

Armadillo
2010, Danish. Directed by Janus Metz.
For you it's a movie. For them it's reality.
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Danish
- Rated
- NR
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Worth the Hype
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Where to watch Armadillo
Armadillo isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 27 May 2010
- Country
- Denmark, Sweden, Afghanistan
- Written by
- Kasper Torsting
- Budget
- $1.5M
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Armadillo: quick answers
Is Armadillo worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 135 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Armadillo?
Armadillo runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
Does Armadillo have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Armadillo. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Armadillo parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Armadillo is rated NR in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is Armadillo on?
Armadillo isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Armadillo?
If you liked Armadillo, try Korengal, Father Soldier Son, Restrepo.
Who directed Armadillo?
Armadillo (2010) was directed by Janus Metz and stars Rasmus, Mads 'Mini', Daniel 'Olby'.