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April 9th
April 9th

April 9th

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In the early morning of April 9, 1940, the Danish army is alerted: the Germans have crossed the border.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Danish

Runtime

93 mins

Rating

6.667/10

Release Date

12 March 2015

Country

Denmark

Cast

Pilou Asbæk

Pilou Asbæk

Sekondløjtnant Sand

Lars Mikkelsen

Lars Mikkelsen

Oberstløjtnant Hintz

Gustav Dyekjær Giese

Gustav Dyekjær Giese

Menig Andersen

Martin Greis-Rosenthal

Martin Greis-Rosenthal

Løjtnant Gjermansen

Joachim Fjelstrup

Joachim Fjelstrup

Sergent Bundgaard

Jannik Lorenzen

Jannik Lorenzen

Menig Gram

Elliott Crosset Hove

Elliott Crosset Hove

Menig Lassen

Mikkel Bentzen

Mikkel Bentzen

Menig Nørreskov

Ari Alexander

Ari Alexander

Menig Justesen

Mathias Lundkvist

Mathias Lundkvist

Menig Kolding

Sebastian Bull Sarning

Sebastian Bull Sarning

Menig Lundgren

Jan Jürgensen

Jan Jürgensen

Sergent Klostergaard

Mette Munk Plum

Mette Munk Plum

Bondekone

Simon Sears

Simon Sears

Kaptajn Holm

Michael Brostrup

Michael Brostrup

Oberst Hartz

Jan Dose

Jan Dose

Oberleutnant Becker

Pelle Emil Hebsgaard

Pelle Emil Hebsgaard

Ordonnans

Jesper Hagelskær Paasch

Jesper Hagelskær Paasch

Løjtnant Jepsen

Morten Hauch-Fausbøll

Morten Hauch-Fausbøll

Major Fladsaa

Morten Klode

Morten Klode

Adjudant Nielsen

Lukas Schwarz Thorsteinsson

Lukas Schwarz Thorsteinsson

Signalofficer

Tobias Nissen

Tobias Nissen

Mælkedreng

Emilia Stougaard

Emilia Stougaard

Mælkedrengens søster

Frederik Poulsen

Frederik Poulsen

Oppasser

Rasmus Reiersen

Rasmus Reiersen

Grænsegendarm

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