Usually described as a drama or a thriller , '' Flame & Citron '' can also be classified as a historical drama , a war film , a war drama ( or a war thriller ) and a gangster drama . As it has been screened in art-house theaters in the United States and Europe , it has also been described as an art-house film . Lodge stated it has " stately middle-arthouse stylings and thriller overtones " . Walter Addiego of '' SFGate '' commented that it " has the look , and sometimes the pacing , of a serious Hollywood picture , but it has an art-house mood " . Nick Roddick of the '' London Evening Standard '' commented that " it could succumb to the Sod 's Law of foreign-language cinema : make a arthouse movie too commercial and you risk losing both audiences . " Abeel opined , " This icy portrait of two assassins shooting Nazis point-blank offers no Hollywood-style uplift to mollify mainstream viewers . But '' Flame '' '' & Citron '' should pull in a niche group of World War II connoisseurs and will delight art-house and fest audiences with its innovative mix of drama and history filtered through genre . " The film was nominated for fourteen Robert Awards , winning Best Costume Design , Best Make-Up , Best Production Design , Best Sound , and Best Special Effects . Out of three Bodil Awards nominations , '' Flame & Citron '' won Best Cinematography . At the Zulu Awards , it won all three awards for which it was nominated . The film was also nominated for the European Film Awards , Marrakech International Film Festival , and Valladolid International Film Festival , but did not win any award
Marrakech International Film Festival
Marrakech International Film Festival
Flame & Citron