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Summary
Surrounded by brutality but bound by tenderness, two World War I soldiers find a fragile sanctuary of love and art amid the shadows of the Belgian trenches.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Audiences like it more than critics (+11)
Critics 66Audiences 77GoodWatch 61
Metascore66
Letterboxd · 15 K ratings3.9/5
IMDb7.5
Running time
2 h 7 min
Longer than most dramas, +18 min on the typical 109
typical 109127Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country
Released
2026
October 21, 2026
This year
Genres
DramaRomanceWarLanguage
French
Original language
Also spoken
DutchMade in
- Belgium
France
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Rated
- NRUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesIntense
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 14 more19 people
- Emmanuel MacchiaPierre
- Valentin CampagneFrancis
- Jef JacobsJozef Stevens
- Willem De SchryverJacobs
- Liam JacqminBlanckaert
- Mistral GuidottiGustaaf Cooreman
- Jonas WertzJozef
- Boris BouchatThomas
Orlando VauthierRik
Tuur VerelstArthur
Mathieu CarpentierSergent Dubois M.
Tijmen van DammeErnst
Emil KrastevÉmile
Anaëlle FournierMathilde- MCMax ColonneRobert
- ADAaron DenolfNolf
Jules SmekensSoldier Dies in Crater
Matteo SalamonePlatoon
Hugo GonzalezPlatoon
Directing · 4
- Lukas Dhont Director, Screenplay
- Servaes Dewispelaere Second Assistant Director
- Tuur Truyens Third Assistant Director
- Marcus Himbert First Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Angelo Tijssens Screenplay
Production · 14
- Eric Abraham Executive Producer
- Jack Sidey Executive Producer
- Michiel Dhont Producer
- Laurette Schillings Co-Producer
- Juliette Schrameck Co-Producer
- Frans van Gestel Co-Producer
Camera · 6
- Frank van den Eeden Director of Photography
- Kris Dewitte Still Photographer
- Victor Maes Second Assistant Camera
- Giel Dhaenens Additional Second Assistant Camera
- Bart Bleuze Focus Puller
- Thomas Nolf Still Photographer
Editing · 8
- Alain Dessauvage Editor
- Niels Christensen Digital Intermediate Colorist
- Matias Vanraes Assistant Editor
- Veerle Zeelmaekers Colorist
- Pieter-Jan Uvyn Online Editor
- Claudia Van Damme Online Editor
Sound · 14
- Valentin Hadjadj Original Music Composer
- Valérie Deloof Sound Designer
- Pierre-Marie Dru Music Supervisor
- Vincent Sinceretti Sound Editor
- Cyril Holtz Sound Mixer
- Benoît Biral Foley Recordist
Art · 10
- Eve Martin Production Design
- Catherine Goffin Location Scout
- Alexandre Billon Location Scout
- Filip Heirwegh Construction Manager
- Bart Deprins Construction Foreman
- Hans Lettany Title Designer
Costume & Make-Up · 7
- Isabel Van Renterghem Costume Design
- Iris Bosman Key Makeup Artist
- Pierre Olivier Persin Makeup Effects Designer
- Lorine Mouton Special Effects Makeup Artist
- Evalotte Oosterop Makeup & Hair
- Charlotte Blommaert Makeup Artist
Visual Effects · 4
- Stefan Rycken Visual Effects Supervisor
- Kilian van der Avoird Digital Compositor
- Bart Van Brussel Digital Compositor
- Jan Daghelinckx VFX Supervisor
Other crew · 5
- Kurt Elsen Carpenter
- Gert Petit-Jean Carpenter
- Roel Vancouille Carpenter
- Gert Jan Waeben Carpenter
- Carl Compernolle Carpenter
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