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As the annual production feature films in Denmark (25 to 30) and the size of the Danish contingent in Afghanistan from 2001 to 2014 (800 troops at the height of the commitment), the number of films that filmmakers have the kingdom devoted to conflict remarkable, especially if related to the interest that the subject has aroused among producers, french writers and directors.

a War , Tobias Lindholm, adds to Brothers, Susanne Bier (2004), every thing will be fine , Christoffer Boe (2010), and Armadillo released the terrible Janus Metz’s documentary that year. These films were made while Denmark was still immersed in the conflict. Tobias Lindholm, screenwriter (including two seasons of the series “Borgen”) and director of Hijacking (2012) can afford the luxury of hindsight, since its countries left Afghanistan in 2014. He took the opportunity to offer a rigorous and fascinating examination of this modern avatar of an ancient human activity: the charitable war whose purpose is less destruction of the enemy as well populations of the theater.

“a War ” is intended as a precise narrative, fed the experience of Danish soldiers, driven to bring the viewer to question

There would be a subject for satire, this is not the kind of young Danish filmmaker. A War is intended as a precise narrative, fed the experience of Danish soldiers, driven to bring …