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Brothers

2004-08-27 · 117 min · ★ 6.8

Drama · War

A Danish officer, Michael, is sent away to the International Security Assistance Force operation in Afghanistan for three months. His first mission there is to find a young radar technician who had been separated from his squad some days earlier. While on the search, his helicopter is shot down and he is taken as a prisoner of war, but is reported dead to the family.

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Production details

Directors
Susanne Bier
Production companies
Zentropa Entertainments
Countries
Denmark
Status
Released

Top Cast

Connie NielsenConnie NielsenSarah
Ulrich ThomsenUlrich ThomsenMichael
Nikolaj Lie KaasNikolaj Lie KaasJannik
Sarah Juel WernerSarah Juel WernerNatalia
Rebecca LøgstrupRebecca LøgstrupCamilla
Solbjørg HøjfeldtSolbjørg HøjfeldtElse
Bent MejdingBent MejdingHenning
Niels OlsenNiels OlsenAllentoft
Paw HenriksenPaw HenriksenNiels Peter
Lars RantheLars RanthePreben 1
Lars HjortshøjLars HjortshøjPreben 2
André BabikianAndré BabikianNadeem
Lene Maria ChristensenLene Maria ChristensenJeanette
Henrik KoefoedHenrik KoefoedBartender
Kae BaharKae BaharMakmuhd
Tom MannionTom MannionMiles
Bjarne AntonisenBjarne AntonisenFåborg
Laura BroLaura BroDitte
Morten KirkskovMorten KirkskovOfficer 1
Claus FlygareClaus FlygareOfficer 2

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