Overview
On the 9th of April 1940, the crew of a Danish merchant ship receives the news of Germany's invasion of Denmark. Instead of returning home, they vote in favor of setting course for England. The crew will undergo much hardship over the next five years ...
Director and cast
- Poul Reichhardt as Matros Richardt Hansen
- Lisbeth Movin as Mille Andersen
- Lau Lauritzen Jr. as Matros Kaj (Frische)
- Johannes Meyer as Jonas Olsen
- Per Buckhøj as Kaptajn på Marie Grubbe
- Preben Lerdorff Rye as Styrmand på Marie Grubbe
- Axel Frische as Kaptajn på Jette
- Kjeld Jacobsen as Styrmand på Jette
- Bruno Tyron Cast
- Bjørn Watt-Boolsen Cast
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