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"You know you are in trouble when at least two governments want to keep you in jail"

Jun 4 2014 Not Rated 1h 34m
Biography, Documentary, Drama

One night in December 1995, 4 tons of weapons fall from the sky over India. A few days later a Danish man returns to Denmark with a grave secret. Only when an English arms dealer is arrested in India and faces death sentence, does the Dane appear in the large-scale international investigation of the case. With reconstructions and scenes resembling a feature film, the docu-thriller The Arms Drop tells the nerve-racking story of two men who gamble their lives on a joint mission with each their secret agenda, and the political, personal and diplomatic consequences 20 years later.

Plot

One night in December 1995, 4 tons of weapons fall from the sky over India. A few days later a Danish man returns to Denmark with a grave secret. Only when an English arms dealer is arrested in India and faces death sentence, does the Dane appear in the large-scale international investigation of the case. With reconstructions and scenes resembling a feature film, the docu-thriller The Arms Drop tells the nerve-racking story of two men who gamble their lives on a joint mission with each their secret agenda, and the political, personal and diplomatic consequences 20 years later.

Written by

Tobias Lindholm

Directed by

Andreas Koefoed

Production Countries

United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, India

Production Companies

Fridthjof Film

Languages

Dansk, English

Awards

1 nomination

Scores
# of Votes
152
Average Rating
6.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA