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1864: Brødre i krig

2014 · 121 min

A harrowing, sombre plunge into muddy battlefields and brotherly bonds, leaving you shaken and heavy long after the guns fall silent.

Overview
When Prussia and Austria declare war on Denmark, two brothers are called to serve in the bloodiest battle in Denmark's history.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • bleakstrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • war
  • family
  • survival
  • death
  • betrayal
Places
  • countryside
  • military
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror5
Humour1
Realism8
Romance2
Tension7
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight9

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Details

Genres
war, drama
Directed by
Ole Bornedal
Written by
Ole Bornedal
Starring
Jakob Oftebro, Søren Malling, Pilou Asbæk, Rasmus Bjerg, Nicolas Bro, Sidse Babett Knudsen, Peter Plaugborg, Søren Sætter-Lassen
Music
Marco Beltrami, Stanislav Klykov
Cinematography
Dan Laustsen
Runtime
121 min
Country
Denmark
Languages
Danish

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