‘Erna At War’ screening at MIA Rome.

Top Danish actress Trine Dyrholm (Queen Of Hearts) stars as a mother whose mentally-challenged son is drafted into the army and sent to fight on the border between Denmark and Germany. In a bid to keep him safe, she disguises herself as a man, enrols and heads to the frontline.

It was shot in Denmark, Belgium and Estonia from late August, 2019. Bo Hr. Hansen and Henrik Ruben Genz wrote the script based on Erling Jepsen’s novel of the same title.

Birgitte Hald and Nynne Selin Eidnes lead produce for Nimbus Film with co-producers Entre Chien & Loup (Belgium) and Nafta Films (Estonia). Backers include the Danish Film Institute, TV2 Denmark, FilmFyn, TV4, Estonian Film Institute, Tartu Film Fund, Belgian Film Institute, Wallimage and Creative Europe Media.

Screening at MIA Rome scheduled on October 16th, Quattro Fontane 1, at 3pm.

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