Description
What They Were
- A series of six erotic comedy films, each themed around a zodiac sign.
- Produced during Denmark’s era of legalized pornography and booming “erotic folk comedies.”
- Known for mixing:
- Traditional Danish humor
- Rural/family-style comedy plots
- Hardcore pornographic scenes (integrated into the narrative)
- This hybrid made them unique in world cinema — mainstream comedies with explicit content. the full series is as follows
- In the Sign of the Lion (1976)
- In the Sign of the Virgin (1973)
- In the Sign of the Taurus (1974) — I Tyrens Tegn
- Directed by Werner Hedman
- Plot: A wealthy benefactor’s will forces a town to produce an illegitimate child within 9½ months or lose his fortune to homeless cats.
- In the Sign of the Gemini (1975)
- In the Sign of the Sagittarius (1978)
- In the Sign of the Scorpio (1977) All films are in the danish language with english subtitles where available.
- Scorpio and sagittarius are centred around a secret agent 69 called jensen.






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