The long-awaited historical drama film 'Land of Mines' (also known as 'Mine') finally hit theaters in select countries towards the latter half of 2015. Directed by Martin Bourgeois and based on a script co-written with Fabienne Collado, this powerful story revolves around six German prisoners-of-war who are left behind after World War II.

The movie follows their struggles to survive amidst minefields scattered across post-WorldWarII Germany as they attempt to make it back home. Along the way, these former enemies form an unlikely bond that transcends nationalities and cultural differences.

'Land of Mines' premiered at various film festivals worldwide before receiving its wide release in some countries towards the end of 2015. With a talented cast including Stine Stokkeland as Lisbeth (a young girl who befriends one of the prisoners), August Maturo, and Thure Lindhardt among others; this gripping tale explores themes such as friendship, sacrifice, hope - all set against the backdrop of devastation left behind by war.

Here's when you can catch 'Land of Mines' in a theater near you:

* September 18th (Germany)

* October 16th (Denmark & Norway)

Mark your calendars and experience this poignant story about human connection even during times of turmoil.

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