Video trailer
Director
Director
Cast
Sekondløjtnant Sand
Oberstløjtnant Hintz
Private Andersen
Lieutenant Gjermansen
Sergeant Bundgaard
Private Lassen
Menig Kolding
Private Justesen
Private Gram
Menig Lundgren
Lieutenant Paulmann
Synopsis
In the early morning of April 9th 1940 the Danish army is alerted. The Germans have crossed the border; Denmark is at war against Europe’s strongest army. In Southern Jutland Danish bicycle- and motorcycle companies are ordered out, to against all odds, hold back the forces until the Danish reinforcements can be mobilized. In the fatal hours, we follow second lieutenant Sand and his bicycle company – they will as the first Danish soldiers meet the enemy in combat on April 9th 1940.
Original title
9. april
IMDb Rating
6.5 3,341 votes
TMDb Rating
6.8 29 votes