Fuglene over sundet
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Fuglene over sundet

Fuglene Over Sundet is the gripping tale of the Danish Jews' escape to Sweden in October 1943.

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Fuglene over sundet is a captivating film that tells the incredible true story of the Danish Jews' desperate escape to Sweden in October 1943 during World War II. As Nazi occupation intensifies, the Danish authorities, along with ordinary citizens, rally together to protect and transport over 7,000 Jews to safety.

At the center of the story is a young police officer, Erik, who is tasked with overseeing the dangerous evacuation operation. Faced with the immense responsibility and the constant threat of discovery by the Nazis, Erik must navigate treacherous waters, both literally and metaphorically, to ensure the survival of those fleeing persecution.

The film beautifully portrays how the Danish people unite in the face of extreme danger, as families open their homes and ordinary citizens risk their lives to aid in the escape. The courage and resilience of these individuals shine through as they battle against the odds.

Fuglene over sundet does an exceptional job of capturing the tense and emotional atmosphere of the time, with superb cinematography that transports viewers to 1940s Denmark. The performances of the cast are deeply moving, portraying the fear, uncertainty, and hope that defined this historic moment.

This powerful and inspiring film sheds light on a little-known aspect of World War II history and serves as a testament to the strength of the human spirit. Fuglene over sundet is a must-watch for anyone interested in history, bravery, and the triumph of the human will.

Also Known As:

Across the Waters

Release Date:

27 Oct 2016

Writers:

Per Daumiller, Nicolo Donato

Awards:

1 win & 13 nominations

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