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Armadillo, 2010

Armadillo

Danish

Denmark

Rating:7.6
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Profile of Armadillo

Armadillo can be described as thought provoking, tense, and sincere. The plot revolves around battles, introspection, and human nature. The main genres are foreign and documentary. In approach, Armadillo is serious and realistic. It is set, at least in part, in a battlezone. It is located in Afghanistan and the Middle East. Armadillo takes place in contemporary times. The movie has received attention for being critically acclaimed and a Cannes festival winner.

Summary of Armadillo

From a farewell party with strippers to the front lines of the war in Afghanistan, this documentary follows a group of Danish soldiers who face the extremes of boredom and firefights in a puzzling war. The cameras roll as troubling incidents force the soldiers to question the goals of the military campaign and the nature of their own humanity. The troops also discuss the differences between their own upbringing and the lives of the Afghan peasants who bear the brunt of the violence.

Details

Language: Danish
Country: Denmark
Release date: 12 November 2010
Runtime: 100 min

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Users Reviews

How on earth did they make this?
It must be a good sign when you stop and wonder. Amazing cinematography, tight editing, this documentary is the first of a new species possibly as the concept of embedding journalists really bears fruit it seems.
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