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Mother at War

7.520201h 40mMovieDramaWar

1918. World War I rages in Europe while Erna Jensen tends to her ordinary life at home in Bramstrup, with her simple-minded son, Kalle. One day the village constable comes to enlist Kalle for military service for the German Empire – of…

DirectorHenrik Ruben Genz
WritersHenrik Ruben Genz·Erling Jepsen
ProducersNynne Marie Selin Eidnes·Bo Ehrhardt

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Cast · Directed by Henrik Ruben Genz

TDTrine Dyrholm
Trine Dyrholm
Erna Jensen
UTUlrich Thomsen
Ulrich Thomsen
Feldwebel Meier
ABAnders W. Berthelsen
Anders W. Berthelsen
Anton Seiersen
EMElias Munk
Elias Munk
Julius Rasmussen
AAAri Alexander
Ari Alexander
Max Petersen
SBSylvester Byder
Sylvester Byder
Kalle Jensen
EDEmil Aron Dorph
Emil Aron Dorph
Mathias Hansen
ML
Mads Landelund
Christian Poulsen
AOAksel Ojari
Aksel Ojari
Fritz Müller
PDPatrick Descamps
Patrick Descamps
French Camp Commander
JHJørn Holstein
Jørn Holstein
Train Conductor
HH
Hugo Henry
German Interpreter

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Mother at War — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Mother at War?

Mother at War is streaming on Viaplay in United Kingdom. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Mother at War on Netflix?

No, Mother at War is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on Viaplay.

Is Mother at War on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Mother at War isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United Kingdom right now. It's on Viaplay instead.

Where can I watch Mother at War for free?

Mother at War is available on Viaplay in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.