WAR . 2015 . 1h 40m . Danish . 7.8/10

Land of Mine_

Original: Under sandet

"They survived the second World War, now they must survive the cleanup"

In the days following the surrender of Germany in May 1945, a group of young German prisoners of war is handed over to the Danish authorities and subsequently sent to the West Coast, where they are ordered to remove the more than two million mines that the Germans had placed in the sand along the coast. With their bare hands, crawling around in the sand, the boys are forced to perform the dangerous work under the leadership of a Danish sergeant.

Starring Roland Møller, Louis Hofmann, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard
7.8/10
Rating
1h 40m
Runtime
2015
Year
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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They survived the second World War, now they must survive the cleanup

In the days following the surrender of Germany in May 1945, a group of young German prisoners of war is handed over to the Danish authorities and subsequently sent to the West Coast, where they are ordered to remove the more than two million mines that the Germans had placed in the sand along the coast. With their bare hands, crawling around in the sand, the boys are forced to perform the dangerous work under the leadership of a Danish sergeant.

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Cast
Roland Møller stars as Sgt. Carl Rasmussen in Land of Mine.
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Year context
Land of Mine was released 11 years ago in 2015.
Overview
In the days following the surrender of Germany in May 1945, a group of young German prisoners of war is handed over to the Danish authorities and subsequentl...
Land of Mine is a War, Drama, History film with a runtime of 1h 40m.

CAST (20)

Roland Møller
Roland Møller
Sgt. Carl Rasmussen
Louis Hofmann
Louis Hofmann
Sebastian Schumann
Mikkel Boe Følsgaard
Mikkel Boe Følsgaard
Lt. Ebbe Jensen
Joel Basman
Joel Basman
Helmut Morbach
Laura Bro
Laura Bro
Karin
Oskar Bökelmann
Oskar Bökelmann
Ludwig Haffke
Emil Belton
Emil Belton
Ernst Lessner
Oskar Belton
Oskar Belton
Werner Lessner
Leon Seidel
Leon Seidel
Wilhelm Hahn
Karl Alexander Seidel
Karl Alexander Seidel
Manfred
Maximilian Beck
Maximilian Beck
August Kluger
August Carter
August Carter
Rudolf Selke
Tim Bülow
Tim Bülow
Hermann Marklein
Alexander Rasch
Alexander Rasch
Friedrich Schnurr
Julius Kochinke
Julius Kochinke
Johann Wolff
AK
Aaron Koszuta
Gustav Becker
Levin Henning
Levin Henning
Albert Bewer
Mads Riisom
Mads Riisom
Peter
Mette Lysdahl
Mette Lysdahl
Nurse Lone Nielsen
Johnny Melville
Johnny Melville
Officer Givens

BOX OFFICE

$5.1M
Budget

STUDIOS (5)

Nordisk Film Denmark Amusement Park Films Majgaard K5 International K5 Film

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
100 min (1h 40m)
Original Title
Under sandet
Language
Danish
Country
Rating
7.8/10 (1,443 votes)
Popularity
1
Budget
$5,070,773

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Land of Mine about?
In the days following the surrender of Germany in May 1945, a group of young German prisoners of war is handed over to the Danish authorities and subsequently sent to the West Coast, where they are ordered to remove the more than two million mines that the Germans had placed in the sand along the coast. With their bare hands, crawling around in the sand, the boys are forced to perform the dangerous work under the leadership of a Danish sergeant.
How long is Land of Mine?
Land of Mine has a runtime of 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Who stars in Land of Mine?
The cast of Land of Mine includes Roland Møller, Louis Hofmann, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Joel Basman, Laura Bro.
What is the rating of Land of Mine?
Land of Mine has a rating of 7.8 out of 10 based on 1,443 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (3)

War Drama History
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