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Out of the Darkness (2022)

This Danish movie "Out of The Darkness" ( in Danish 'De Forbandede år 2' ) is a continuation of the popular WW II drama "Into The Darkness" ( in Danish 'De forbandede år' ) and it portraits the Danish Resistance movements fight. This movie takes place after 1943 where the official politic of 'corporation' comes to an end, and the Danish Resistance movement is gaining traction. The movie follows the Skov family from 1943 to the end of WWII. The growing opposition to the occupation and the increased brutality of the Germans have fatal consequences for the family.

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War

Top billed cast

Jesper ChristensenKarl Skov
Bodil JørgensenEva Skov
Mads ReutherAksel Skov
Gustav Dyekjær GieseMichael Skov
Sara ViktoriaHelene Skov
Lue StøvelbækKnud Skov
Sylvester ByderValdemar Skov
Pernille HøjmarkAnnelise
Steen Stig LommerAage
Kathrine Thorborg JohansenLiva

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