The Bombardment
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The Bombardment

On March 21st, 1945, the British Royal Air Force set out on a mission to bomb Gestapo's headquarters in Copenhagen. The raid had fatal consequences as... some of the bombers accidentally targeted a school and more than 120 people were k Show More

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illed, mostly children. The Bombardment is a historical war drama that tells the tragic story of this devastating event during World War II.

Set in Copenhagen, Denmark, the film follows the lives of a group of local residents who are caught in the midst of the bombing. The audience is introduced to a young school teacher, Anna, who witnesses the horrifying attack on her school and desperately tries to protect her students. Meanwhile, a British pilot, James, struggles with guilt as he grapples with the unintended consequences of his mission.

As the chaos of the bombardment unfolds, the film delves into the themes of loss, guilt, and redemption. It explores the emotional turmoil experienced by the characters and their efforts to find hope and meaning in the midst of tragedy. The Bombardment also sheds light on the real-life historical event and pays tribute to the victims of the accidental bombing.

With its stunning cinematography and powerful performances, The Bombardment offers a riveting portrayal of war and its devastating impact on innocent lives. This thought-provoking film serves as a reminder of the human cost of warfare and the importance of reconciliation.

Also Known As:

The Shadow in My Eye

Release Date:

09 Mar 2022

Writers:

Ole Bornedal

Awards:

2 wins & 9 nominations

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