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Once There Was a War

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“Portrait of a boy.”

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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Release / first air1966-11-16
Original languageDA
GenresDrama, War
DirectorPalle Kjærulff-Schmidt
WriterKlaus Rifbjerg
BudgetNot available
RevenueNot available
ProductionNordisk Film Denmark

Cast & Crew

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10 cast members
Ole BusckOle BusckTim
Kjeld JacobsenKjeld JacobsenTim's father
Astrid VillaumeAstrid VillaumeTim's mother
Katja Miehe-RenardKatja Miehe-RenardKate – Tim's sister
Birgit Bendix MadsenBirgit Bendix MadsenJane – Tim's sister
Christian GottschalchChristian GottschalchTim's grandfather
Yvonne IngdalYvonne IngdalLis
Karen Marie LøwertKaren Marie LøwertLis' mother
Jan Heinig HansenJan Heinig HansenMarkus – Tim's friend
Birgit BrüelBirgit BrüelMarkus' mother

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#dreams#world war ii#coming of age#nazi occupation#life during wartime#german occupation of denmark

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