The Day We Died
- IMDb link: 7397176
- IMDb rating: 5.6 (939 votes)
- Genres: Crime, Drama, History
- Director: Ole Christian Madsen
- Cast: Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Jakob Oftebro, Sonja Richter, Lars Brygmann, Albert Arthur Amiryan, Adam Buschard and others
- Release date: 5 Mar 2020
- Release year: 2020
- Runtime: 106 minutes
- Country: Denmark
- Keywords: year 2015, terror attack, security guard, police officer, documentary filmmaker, reference to charlie hebdo, one word title, synagogue, freedom of speech, place in title
Plot:
In an icy cold Europe, people are slowly moving on after the shocking terrorist attack on Charlie Hebdo. In Copenhagen, the newly released criminal Omar has his agenda. Meanwhile, filmmaker Finn, Jewish watchman Dan and the worn-out action force officer Rico live their various everyday lives unaware of their common destiny. They are all affected by a rapidly changing world while trying to make sense of their own. All too late they realize that life changes in an instant, fast and merciless, leaving only one of them left to tell the story about the tragic attack that forever changed the country.