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Plot. Following the end of World War II in Europe and the liberation of Denmark from German occupation in May 1945, the Wehrmacht and SS occupiers became prisoners of war. A group of young German prisoners are sent to the west coast where they are trained to use their bare hands to remove the landmines that the Germans had buried in the sand.
Dec 3, 2015 · A 2015 Oscar-nominated film about German POWs forced to clear land mines in post-World War II Denmark. Based on a true story, the film explores the themes of humanity, survival and prejudice through the eyes of a Danish sergeant and his young charges.
- (46K)
- Drama, History, War
- Martin Zandvliet
- 2015-12-03
Feb 10, 2017 · A film by Martin Zandvliet based on a true story of Danish soldiers forcing German prisoners to clear land mines from the coast after WWII. The film explores the themes of revenge, humanity and morality in a tense and realistic setting.
Feb 17, 2017 · Land of Mine uses an oft-forgotten chapter from the aftermath of World War II to tell a hard-hitting story whose period setting belies its timeless observations about...
- (107)
- Martin Zandvliet
- R
- Roland Møller
Watch the official UK trailer for LAND OF MINE, an unforgettable story based on extraordinary true events. As World War II comes to an end, a group of German POWs - boys rather than men - are...
- 2 min
- 215.6K
- Thunderbird Releasing
LAND OF MINE is a historical drama based on the true story of German POWs forced to defuse landmines along the Danish coast after World War Two. The film explores the moral dilemma, the human cost and the political implications of this controversial operation.
In post-World War II Denmark, a group of young German POWs are forced to clear a beach of thousands of land mines under the watch of a Danish Sergeant who slowly learns to appreciate their plight.
