Land of Mine vs The Commander
Land of Mine has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7/10 for The Commander). Land of Mine is the shorter watch at 1h 40m compared with 2h . Land of Mine is the older of the two (2015 against 2023). Both are drama, history, war movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Land of Mine
The Commander| Land of Mine | The Commander | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2015 | 2023 |
| Length | 1h 40m | 2h |
| Genres | Drama, History, War | Drama, History, War |
| Country | Germany | – |
| Director | Martin Zandvliet | Edoardo De Angelis |
| Main cast | Louis Hofmann, Roland Møller, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Joel Basman, Laura Bro | Arturo Muselli, Pierfrancesco Favino, Massimiliano Rossi, Gianluca Di Gennaro, Paolo Bonacelli |
Synopsis
Land of Mine
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.
The Commander
One dark night during the early phases of WWII, the Italian Royal Navy submarine Cappellini sinks an armed merchant ship sailing with lights out. At that moment, its commander Salvatore Todaro makes a decision that was destined to go down in history: to save the 26 shipwrecked Belgians who otherwise would have drowned in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean and disembark them at the nearest safe harbor. To make room for them on board his submarine…
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