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Flame & Citron is a 2008 historical drama film co-written and directed by the Danish director Ole Christian Madsen. The film, a fictionalized account based on historical events, stars Thure Lindhardt and Mads Mikkelsen as two Danish resistance movement fighters nicknamed Flammen and Citronen, during the Nazi occupation of Denmark in World War II. Attracted by the story of the pair since he was twelve, Madsen spent…
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As I was browsing through movies to stream, I cam across a Danish World War II movie called Flame & Citron . The film had a favorable rating. I enjoy period films, particularly World War II films, so this appeared to be in my wheelhouse. While not as good as I expected, it was still a solid film. Flame & Citron relates the true story of two Danish Resistance fighters who gained widespread acclaim during the German o…More
World war two movies seem to have become very popular in the new century. In this case we are dealing with a danish drama about the resistance, and the accusations of the danes as going a bit too easily along with the german occupasion powers, need to bring out the very few "heroes" we had, to make up for it. Luckily the director does not fall into this trap easily, he is very much aware of the moral consequences of…More