In April 1940, the armies of Nazi Germany invaded Denmark. The Danish government promised peaceful cooperation on the condition that Denmark's Jews remained free. The Nazis agreed. In October 1943, the agreement was broken... This is the true and magnificent saga of Denmark's valorous actions to save Danish Jews from Nazi extermination at peril of death!

Jane Seymour
as Lillian Stein

Ebbe Rode
as Leo Stein

Helle Virkner
as Ruth Stein

Martin Potter
as Morten Jensen

Bendt Rothe
as Sanders

Bjørn Watt-Boolsen
as Doktor Kjær

Claus Nissen
as Lassens assistent

Elsa Marianne von Rosen
as Ballet teacher

Ove Sprogøe
as Hr. Petersen

Kjeld Nørgaard
as SS-officer
Masterless
Interesting to see a story told from the Jewish Danish perspective of WW2 plus the debut of a young Jane Seymour in her first major film role but this unfortunately must be one of the most boring war drama's ever put to screen. Static camera movement, a cast speaking predominantly in proper English ...
Masterless
Interesting to see a story told from the Jewish Danish perspective of WW2 plus the debut of a young Jane Seymour in her first major film role but this unfortunately must be one of the most boring war drama's ever put to screen. Static camera movement, a cast speaking predominantly in proper English ...
CinemaSerf
This is quite an interesting depiction of the activities of the Danish underground during their WWII occupation by the Nazis. It centres around the Jewish "Stein" family, and of the attempts by the courageous local population to shelter them, and to help them escape to safety. It features a gently e...