Once There Was a War (1966)
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.
Rated
A
Year
1966
Country
DK
Language
Danish
Release date
16 November 1966
TMDB
6.4 (8)
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Ole Busck
Tim
Kjeld Jacobsen
Tim's father
Astrid Villaume
Tim's mother
Katja Miehe-Renard
Kate – Tim's sister
B
Birgit Bendix Madsen
Jane – Tim's sister
C
Christian Gottschalch
Tim's grandfather
Yvonne Ingdal
Lis
Karen Marie Løwert
Lis' mother
J
Jan Heinig Hansen
Markus – Tim's friend
Birgit Brüel
Markus' mother
G
Gregers Ussing
Frank
Jørgen Beck
Friend
Elsa Kourani
Friend's wife
H
Henry Skjær
Headmaster
Holger Perfort
Gymnastics teacher
N
Niels Barfoed
Mathematics teacher
Tommy Kenter
Schoolboy
A
Aase Due
German refugee in shop
P
Palle Kirk
German soldier
A
Agnete Bjørn
Telegraphist in dream
Jens Oliver Henriksen
E
Edith Hermansen
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