Once There Was a War (1966)
1h 32m
Running Time
November 16, 1966Release Date
Once There Was a War (1966)
1h 32m
Running Time
November 16, 1966Release Date
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Plot.
The film is a window into the world of fifteen-year-old Tim, sharing his joys and sorrows and his first encounter with love, during the German occupation of Denmark in World War II.
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Cast & Crew.

Ole Busck
Tim

Kjeld Jacobsen
Tim's father

Astrid Villaume
Tim's mother

Katja Miehe-Renard
Kate – Tim's sister

Birgit Bendix Madsen
Jane – Tim's sister

Christian Gottschalch
Tim's grandfather

Yvonne Ingdal
Lis

Karen Marie Løwert
Lis' mother

Jan Heinig Hansen
Markus – Tim's friend

Birgit Brüel
Markus' mother

Gregers Ussing
Frank

Jørgen Beck
Friend

Elsa Kourani
Friend's wife

Henry Skjær
Headmaster

Leo Mathisen
Composer

Holger Perfort
Gymnastics teacher

Niels Barfoed
Mathematics teacher

Tommy Kenter
Schoolboy

Aase Due
German refugee in shop

Palle Kirk
German soldier

Agnete Bjørn
Telegraphist in dream

Klaus Rifbjerg
Writer

Claus Loof
Director of Photography

Ole Steen
Editor

Henning Bahs
Production Design

Tom Hedegaard
Assistant Director

Gytte Petersen
Continuity

Bo Christensen
Production Manager

Arne Abrahamsen
Assistant Camera

Per Grubbe
Still Photographer

Birger Lind
Assistant Editor

Helge Hansen
Props

Lotte Dandanell
Costumer

Niels Ishøy
Sound

Hans W. Sørensen
Sound

Peter Klitgaard
Sound Assistant

Helge Daurup
Production Assistant

Palle Kjærulff-Schmidt
Director

Jens Oliver Henriksen

Edith Hermansen
Media.

Details.
Release DateNovember 16, 1966
Original NameDer var engang en krig
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 32m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
world war ii
coming of age
nazi occupation
german occupation of denmark
life during wartime
dream
Wiki.
Once There Was a War (Danish: Der var engang en krig) is a 1966 Danish drama film directed by Palle Kjærulff-Schmidt. The film was selected as the Danish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 40th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.
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