Land of Mine

Set amidst the aftermath of World War II, this poignant tale follows a group of young German prisoners who find themselves assigned by the Danish authorities to a perilous mission at the West Coast. Tasked with the colossal feat of dismantling over two million sea-mines that were planted along the shoreline by the retreating Germans, these inexperienced and reluctant youths are made to confront the grim realities of war under the watchful eye of their Danish sergeant. The film masterfully unveils a story of camaraderie and resilience as the group, despite their differences in nationality and ideology, band together to navigate the treacherous terrain of post-war Europe and complete this daunting task. Amidst the gritty landscapes of the Danish coastline and the backdrop of a world coming to terms with the devastating effects of war, the film explores themes of redemption, forgiveness, and the indomitable human spirit.