# Across the Waters (2016)

> A Danish Jewish family and their allies risk everything to flee Nazi persecution across the waters to Sweden.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/292070

## Facts

- Runtime: 94 min
- Genres: Drama, History, War
- Director: Nicolo Donato
- Cast: David Dencik, Danica Ćurčić, Nicolas Bro, Lars Brygmann, Jakob Cedergren, Laura Bro, Mikkel Boe Følsgaard, Morten Suurballe
- TMDB rating: 6.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4838486/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: foreboding, harrowing, sincere, historical film night, serious weekend viewing

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