April 9th is a 2015 Danish war movie that paints a gruesome picture of one of the most devastating events in Danish history. Directed by Roni Ezra, the movie depicts the 1940 German invasion of Denmark. Further, it showcases the steps taken by Danish bicycle infantry to try and slow the enemies down.
Here’s how you can watch and stream April 9th via streaming services such as Amazon Prime Video.
Is April 9th available to watch via streaming?
Yes, April 9th is available to watch via streaming on Amazon Prime Video.
Set during the Second World War, this war movie was met with critical success owing to its depiction of the brave Danish soldiers fighting against all odds to keep the Germans at bay.
April 9th stars Lars Mikkelsen, Pilou Asbæk, Gustav Dyekjær Giese, Sebastian Bull Sarning, Joachim Fjelstrup, and Martin Greis-Rosenthal. Additionally, it features Michael Brostrup, Elliott Crosset Hove, Jannik Lorenzen, Morten Hauch-Fausbøll, Ari Alexander, Mathias Lundkvist, Jesper Hagelskær Paasch, and many more.
Watch April 9th streaming via Amazon Prime Video
April 9th is available to watch on Amazon Prime Video. Along with this, you can enjoy other war movies on Prime Video as well. These include American Sniper, The Somme, The Lost Battalion, The Captain, and The Best Years of Our Lives, among others.
You can watch via Amazon Prime Video by following these steps:
- Go to Amazon Prime Video
- Select ‘Sign in’ and ‘Create your Amazon account’
- Sign up for a Prime Video membership:
- $14.99 per month or $139 per year with an Amazon Prime membership
- $8.99 per month for a standalone Prime Video membership
Amazon Prime is the online retailer’s paid service that provides fast shipping and exclusive sales on products, so the membership that includes both this service and Prime Video is the company’s most popular offering. However, you can also opt to subscribe to Prime Video separately.
April 9th’s synopsis is as follows:
“In the early morning of April 9th 1940, the Danish army is alerted. The Germans have crossed the border; Denmark is at war against Europe’s strongest army. In Southern Jutland, Danish bicycle and motorcycle companies are ordered out to, against all odds, hold back the forces until the Danish reinforcements can be mobilized. In the fatal hours, we follow second lieutenant Sand and his bicycle company – they will be the first Danish soldiers to meet the enemy in combat on April 9th 1940.”
NOTE: The streaming services listed above are subject to change. The information provided was correct at the time of writing.
