Armadillo

2010 · 105 MIN · IMDB 7.4 · 10,520 VOTES · DIR. Janus Metz

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Overview

Danish soldiers are sent to Afghanistan in 2009 for 6 months, to help stabilize the country against the Taliban. They're stationed on Armadillo military base in Helman province. Unlike other war movies, this is the real deal – no actors.

Dialogue Timeline — 724 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:11:34 From up here we can draw a line almost up to the Helmand River.
00:14:11 But yesterday your mother had a fright -
00:19:08 Salaam aleikum.
00:21:43 Get into the habit now. Get your fat ass down on its knees -
00:25:14 It's cool they bombed the idiot. Too bad we can't see him.
00:28:33 - which is a matter of preventing him from moving freely -
00:32:43 - Over there! Can you see them? - No.
00:35:22 - That guy's got balls. - I hate those damn Taliban.
00:40:16 - Leave? - Yes. Go home.
00:44:24 I couldn't believe it.
00:49:06 - Do you want everyone to meet up? - Yes ...
00:51:34 - Now we have nothing, no money. - We can compensate you for it.
00:54:58 There's no one here.
00:58:36 - but they move forward anyway.
01:02:50 I think everyone was hoping -
01:08:20 - at a compound. Request warning shot. Over.
01:12:11 - Where to? - To your right.
01:15:53 That's a bit much, isn't it?
01:18:46 - No, only one. - There were two.
01:21:46 - Thanks! - That was it.
01:25:10 I don't know if you heard, but Olby got four with a grenade.
01:27:57 It was an extreme experience, so we used extreme words.
01:30:40 This place is whacked, after all. It's a fucked-up country.
01:33:48 - and a full-time idiot.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed724
Dialogue density6.9 lines / min
First line00:11:34
Final line01:33:48

Production Record

DirectorJanus Metz
LanguageDanish
Budget$1,500,000
IMDb votes10,520