9. april

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this Danish film directed by Roni Ezra delves into the events of April 9, 1940, when Denmark was invaded by Nazi Germany. The story follows a small Danish bicycle infantry company as they face the overwhelming might of the German forces. The film stars Pilou Asbæk, known for his compelling performances, and offers a gripping portrayal of courage and resilience in the face of adversity. While it hasn’t garnered major awards, it stands out for its historical accuracy and intense battle sequences. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on Soap2day.