The Shadow in My Eye

2021 · 1h47 · Film

Directed by Ole Bornedal

Starring Bertram Bisgaard Enevoldsen, Ester Birch, Ella Nilsson, Malena Lucia Lodahl, Fanny Leander Bornedal, Alex Høgh Andersen, Alban Lendorf, James Tarpey, Casper Kjær Jensen, Danica Ćurčić

Ideal when you feel… Sad / low

On March 21st, 1945, the British Royal Air Force set out on a mission to bomb Gestapo's headquarters in Copenhagen. The raid had fatal consequences as some of the bombers accidentally targeted a school and more than 120 people were killed, 86 of whom were children.

Original title

Skyggen i mit øje

Original language

Danish

Screenplay

Ole Bornedal

Music

Marco Beltrami, Buck Sanders

Cinematography

Lasse Frank Johannessen

Cast

Malena Lucia Lodahl, Fanny Leander Bornedal, Alex Høgh Andersen, Alban Lendorf, James Tarpey, Casper Kjær Jensen, Danica Ćurčić, Mads Riisom, Malene Beltoft Olsen

Updated July 22, 2026

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