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The Price of Peace

2026Movie2 h 9 min

Drama
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Letterboxd3.3/5

A profoundly sad, moving drama movie about history and family, with standout world-building.

Good for friends night · binge-friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Story

After the war, the authorities seek punishment against Karl Skov, and his family is more divided than ever.

Feels like

  • Danish WWII Drama
  • Moral Ambiguity in Occupation
  • Family Fractured by Ideology
  • Historical Realism
  • Psychological Warfare
  • Nordic Noir Atmosphere
  • Tragic Coming-of-Age
  • Resistance and Collaboration
  • Somber Tone
  • Character-Driven Narrative

Cast

24 of 38

Crew

Directed by
Anders Refn
Written by
Jesper Christensen, Anders Refn
Produced by
Anders Refn, Mikkel Jersin
Music by
Nikolaj Hess

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Facts

March 19, 2026 · 2 h 9 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language

Released
March 19, 2026
Runtime
2 h 9 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery, Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
Danish
Made in
Denmark
Available in
4 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream The Price of Peace?"

Questions about The Price of Peace

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Price of Peace?

It streams in 4 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Price of Peace worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.4 and Letterboxd 3.3 out of 5).

Will I feel good after watching The Price of Peace?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for melancholy and 8 for bleakness, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is The Price of Peace plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is The Price of Peace in English?

Danish

No, it was made in Danish.