> Teen POWs in the post WWII Denmark. A Danish war-drama that was inspired by the historical account, but all the characters were fictional. Remember this title for another six month, because I am confident this film will make a journey to the west coast of the USA to compete at the 89th Academy Awards in the coming February. I have seen many foreign films, but I'm not this much positive for any others. If this…
They survived the second World War, now they must survive the cleanup
In the days following the surrender of Germany in May 1945, a group of young German prisoners of war is handed over to the Danish authorities and subsequently sent to the West Coast, where they are ordered to remove the more than two million mines that the Germans had placed in the sand along the coast. With their bare hands, crawling around in the sand, the boys are forced to perform the dangerous work under the leadership of a Danish sergeant.
Top Cast
Roland Møller
Sgt. Carl Rasmussen
Louis Hofmann
Sebastian Schumann
Mikkel Boe Følsgaard
Lt. Ebbe Jensen
Joel Basman
Helmut Morbach
Laura Bro
Karin
Oskar Bökelmann
Ludwig Haffke
Emil Belton
Ernst Lessner
Oskar Belton
Werner Lessner
Leon Seidel
Wilhelm Hahn
Karl Alexander Seidel
Manfred
Maximilian Beck
August Kluger
August Carter
Rudolf Selke
Tim Bülow
Hermann Marklein
Alexander Rasch
Friedrich Schnurr
Julius Kochinke
Johann Wolff
Aaron Koszuta
Gustav Becker
Reviews
There are myriad movies about World War II, but never have I encountered one able to generate such sympathy for German soldiers and contempt for non-Teutonic Europeans as Under Sandet does. The film tells the story of German POWs who were ordered to clear landmines in Denmark after the war. These are not your stereotypically evil Nazi officers, but pubescent foot soldiers — if they seem like scared little…
FAQ about Land of Mine
What is Land of Mine about?
In the days following the surrender of Germany in May 1945, a group of young German prisoners of war is handed over to the Danish authorities and subsequently sent to the West Coast, where they are ordered to remove the more than two million mines that the Germans had placed in…
When was Land of Mine released?
Land of Mine was released in 2015.
What genres does Land of Mine belong to?
Land of Mine is categorised as War, Drama, History.
Who stars in Land of Mine?
The cast of Land of Mine includes Roland Møller, Louis Hofmann, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Joel Basman, Laura Bro.