Company commander Claus Michael Pedersen and his men are stationed in Helmand, Afghanistan. Meanwhile back in Denmark, with a husband at war and three children missing their father, everyday life is a struggle for Claus' wife Maria. During a routine mission, the soldiers are caught in heavy Taliban crossfire. In order to save his men, Claus makes a decision that ultimately sees him return to Denmark accused of a war crime.
Directed by Tobias Lindholm
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Pilou Asbæk
Claus Michael Pedersen
Tuva Novotny
Maria Pedersen
Søren Malling
Martin R. Olsen
Charlotte Munck
Lisbeth Danning
Dar Salim
Najib Bisma
Dulfi Al-Jabouri
Lutfi Hassan
Alex Høgh Andersen
Anders
Jakob Frølund
Terkel Sand
Phillip Sem Dambæk
Brian Brask
Petrine Agger
Ulla
Martin Tamm Andersen
Michael Chidekel
Christian 'Krølle' Pedersen
Kenneth 'Slagter' Jensen
Andre Fog Sorensen
Nikolai Jones
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