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Once There Was a War
Film / 1966

Once There Was a War

Directed by Palle Kjærulff-Schmidt
DramaWar

★ 6.4/10Audience rating

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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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.

Cast

Ole BusckTim Kjeld JacobsenTim's father Astrid VillaumeTim's mother Katja Miehe-RenardKate – Tim's sister Birgit Bendix MadsenJane – Tim's sister Christian GottschalchTim's grandfather Yvonne IngdalLis Karen Marie LøwertLis' mother Jan Heinig HansenMarkus – Tim's friend Birgit BrüelMarkus' mother Gregers UssingFrank Jørgen BeckFriend
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Elsa KouraniFriend's wife Henry SkjærHeadmaster Holger PerfortGymnastics teacher Niels BarfoedMathematics teacher Tommy KenterSchoolboy Aase DueGerman refugee in shop Palle KirkGerman soldier Agnete BjørnTelegraphist in dream Jens Oliver Henriksen Edith Hermansen

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