Land of Mine

Land of Mine

100 mins | Drama, War, History | Dec. 3, 2015

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.

Land of Mine

100 mins | Drama, War, History | Dec. 3, 2015

Land of Mine
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.
IMDb rating 7.8
Producers Nordisk Film, Erfttal Film, ZDF, K5 International, K5 Film, Amusement Park Films, Majgaard, Goethe Filmproduktion
Original title Under sandet
Directors Karina Kirkeby, Scott Kirby, Karina Skovgaard, Martin Zandvliet
Writers Martin Zandvliet

Cast

Roland Møller

as Sgt. Carl Rasmussen

Louis Hofmann

as Sebastian Schumann

Mikkel Boe Følsgaard

as Lt. Ebbe Jensen

Joel Basman

as Helmut Morbach

Laura Bro

as Karin

Oskar Bökelmann

as Ludwig Haffke

Emil Belton

as Ernst Lessner

Oskar Belton

as Werner Lessner

Leon Seidel

as Wilhelm Hahn

Maximilian Beck

as August Kluger

August Carter

as Rudolf Selke

Tim Bülow

as Hermann Marklein

Alexander Rasch

as Friedrich Schnurr

Julius Kochinke

as Johann Wolff

Aaron Koszuta

as Gustav Becker

Levin Henning

as Albert Bewer

Mads Riisom

as Peter

Mette Lysdahl

as Nurse Lone Nielsen

Johnny Melville

as Officer Givens

Anthony Straeger

as Officer Garth

Magnus Bruun

as Danish Soldier

Michael Asmussen

as Danish Sergeant