Once There Was a War

Once There Was a War

Portrait of a boy.

Sinopse

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.

  • 6.1
  • 1966
  • Released
  • 1h 32m

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

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

Jens Oliver Henriksen

Edith Hermansen

Status

Released

Original Language

da

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

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