Before It Ends

Before It Ends

Humanity is a choice.

2023100 min7.0 / 10

A morally complex WWII drama centered on a family's anguished choice between resistance and compassion when forced to shelter enemy refugees.

When a folk high school is turned into an internment camp for German refugees, the headmaster couple Jakob and Lis and their children are thrust into an impossible situation. Should the family help the refugees — or stand firm in the Danish resistance against the Germans?

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