Once There Was a War (1966)

11/16/1966 (DK) • 1h 32m

Drama, War

Portrait of a boy.

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

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

Jan Heinig Hansen

Markus – Tim's friend


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

dreams

world war ii

coming of age

nazi occupation

life during wartime

german occupation of denmark

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