Armadillo

Armadillo (2010)

For you it's a movie. For them it's reality.

Danish soldiers are sent to Afghanistan in 2009 for 6 months, to help stabilize the country against the Taliban. They're stationed on Armadillo military base in Helman province. Unlike other war movies, this is the real deal – no actors.

Date of release
2010-05-27
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (135)
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Documentary, War
Director
Janus Metz

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1

Armadillo is a 2010 Danish documentary film about Danish soldiers in the War in Afghanistan directed by Janus Metz. The film follows a group of soldiers from the Guard Hussars Regiment who are on their first mission in Helmand Province at a forward operating base near Gereshk named FOB Armadillo. The film premièred in the Critics' Week section at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Critics' Week Grand Prix.

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