Once There Was a War (1966)
Der var engang en krig
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.
- Date of release
- 1966-11-16
- TMDB
- 6.4 / 10 (8)
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Genres
- Drama, War
- Director
- Palle Kjærulff-Schmidt
Casting
- 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
Interesting facts
- Awards: 0 · Nominations: 1
Once There Was a War 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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