Character Relationships in Flame & Citron

Flammen (played by Thure Lindhardt) is a protagonist in Flame & Citron. A primary resistance operative who carries out assassinations against collaborators and German intelligence. He struggles with the moral weight of his missions and ultimately takes his own life with a cyanide pill to avoid capture by the Gestapo. Citronen (played by Mads Mikkelsen) is a protagonist in Flame & Citron. Flammen's partner in the resistance group. He is deeply concerned with providing for his family, breaks a temporary truce to kill a target, robs a store for his wife and daughter, and is eventually shot and killed during a shootout with a German squad. Ketty Selmer (played by Stine Stengade) appears in Flame & Citron. A woman who initially poses as a resistance courier but is revealed to be an informant for Winther and army intelligence. She maintains a close relationship with Gestapo leader Hoffmann, flees to Stockholm to avoid retaliation, and later receives a reward for her cooperation. Aksel Winther (played by Peter Mygind) appears in Flame & Citron. The resistance handler who claims to represent the exile government. He is secretly colluding with German intelligence, orders targeted killings to protect his own position, and ultimately flees to Stockholm after his betrayal is discovered. Bodil (played by Mille Lehfeldt) appears in Flame & Citron. The wife of Jørgen (Citronen). She expresses dissatisfaction with their difficult life and financial struggles, ultimately announcing that she is leaving him for another man. Hoffmann (played by Christian Berkel) appears in Flame & Citron. The ruthless Gestapo leader who becomes the main target for the resistance assassins. He utilizes Ketty Selmer for surveillance and survives their attempts on his life, later rewarding her for her betrayal. Gilbert (played by Hanns Zischler) appears in Flame & Citron. A member of the German Abwehr intelligence network. He initially escapes an assassination attempt but is later tracked down and killed by Jørgen after the resistance ignores a temporary ceasefire order.

Character Relationship Map: Flame & Citron

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Flame & Citron (2008) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.

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Story Analysis

A wartime resistance saga exploring loyalty, betrayal, and the moral cost of guerrilla warfare.

Plot Progression

  1. The Resistance Mandate
  2. Shadows of Betrayal
  3. The Hoffmann Gambit
  4. Sacrifice and Legacy

Directed by Ole Christian Madsen

Flame & Citron (2008) · 6.8/10 · drama, history, war