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Once There Was a War

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Wednesday, November 16 1966
58 years ago
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Portrait of Ole BusckOle Busck. Ole Busck was 13 in Once There Was a War as 'Tim'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 13 1953
Portrait of Kjeld JacobsenKjeld Jacobsen. Kjeld Jacobsen was >> in Once There Was a War as 'Tim's father'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Astrid VillaumeAstrid Villaume. Astrid Villaume was 43 in Once There Was a War as 'Tim's mother'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 03 1923 –
Died: Sun, Feb 12 1995
Portrait of Katja Miehe-RenardKatja Miehe-Renard. Katja Miehe-Renard was >> in Once There Was a War as 'Kate – Tim's sister'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Birgit Bendix MadsenBirgit Bendix Madsen. Birgit Bendix Madsen was >> in Once There Was a War as 'Jane – Tim's sister'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Christian GottschalchChristian Gottschalch. Christian Gottschalch was >> in Once There Was a War as 'Tim's grandfather'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Yvonne IngdalYvonne Ingdal. Yvonne Ingdal was 26 in Once There Was a War as 'Lis'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 10 1939
Portrait of Karen Marie LøwertKaren Marie Løwert. Karen Marie Løwert was 52 in Once There Was a War as 'Lis' mother'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 27 1914 –
Died: Mon, Feb 04 2002
Portrait of Jan Heinig HansenJan Heinig Hansen. Jan Heinig Hansen was >> in Once There Was a War as 'Markus – Tim's friend'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Birgit BrüelBirgit Brüel. Birgit Brüel was 39 in Once There Was a War as 'Markus' mother'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 06 1927 –
Died: Wed, Oct 23 1996
Portrait of Gregers UssingGregers Ussing. Gregers Ussing was >> in Once There Was a War as 'Frank'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jørgen BeckJørgen Beck. Jørgen Beck was 51 in Once There Was a War as 'Friend'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 13 1914 –
Died: Sat, Oct 05 1991
Portrait of Elsa KouraniElsa Kourani. Elsa Kourani was 53 in Once There Was a War as 'Friend's wife'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 15 1913 –
Died: Mon, Jun 02 2003
Portrait of Henry SkjærHenry Skjær. Henry Skjær was >> in Once There Was a War as 'Headmaster'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Holger PerfortHolger Perfort. Holger Perfort was 41 in Once There Was a War as 'Gymnastics teacher'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 09 1925 –
Died: Sat, Apr 29 2023
Portrait of Niels BarfoedNiels Barfoed. Niels Barfoed was >> in Once There Was a War as 'Mathematics teacher'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tommy KenterTommy Kenter. Tommy Kenter was 16 in Once There Was a War as 'Schoolboy'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 05 1950
Portrait of Aase DueAase Due. Aase Due was >> in Once There Was a War as 'German refugee in shop'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Palle KirkPalle Kirk. Palle Kirk was >> in Once There Was a War as 'German soldier'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Agnete BjørnAgnete Bjørn. Agnete Bjørn was >> in Once There Was a War as 'Telegraphist in dream'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jens Oliver HenriksenJens Oliver Henriksen. Jens Oliver Henriksen was 33 in Once There Was a War
Birthday: Fri, May 05 1933 –
Died: Mon, Jun 10 2002
Portrait of Edith HermansenEdith Hermansen. Edith Hermansen was >> in Once There Was a War
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Palle Kjærulff-SchmidtPalle Kjærulff-Schmidt. Palle Kjærulff-Schmidt was 35 in Once There Was a War as 'Director'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 07 1931 –
Died: Wed, Mar 14 2018
Portrait of Claus LoofClaus Loof. Claus Loof was 27 in Once There Was a War as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Sat, Aug 19 1939 –
Died: Wed, Apr 20 1994
Portrait of Tom HedegaardTom Hedegaard. Tom Hedegaard was 24 in Once There Was a War as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 16 1942 –
Died: Thu, Aug 06 1998
Portrait of Klaus RifbjergKlaus Rifbjerg. Klaus Rifbjerg was 34 in Once There Was a War as 'Writer'
Birthday: Tue, Dec 15 1931 –
Died: Sat, Apr 04 2015
Portrait of Ole SteenOle Steen. Ole Steen was >> in Once There Was a War as 'Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Birger LindBirger Lind. Birger Lind was >> in Once There Was a War as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Henning BahsHenning Bahs. Henning Bahs was 38 in Once There Was a War as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Mon, Mar 12 1928 –
Died: Fri, Mar 29 2002
Portrait of Bo ChristensenBo Christensen. Bo Christensen was 29 in Once There Was a War as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Tue, Aug 24 1937 –
Died: Sat, Apr 11 2020
Portrait of Arne AbrahamsenArne Abrahamsen. Arne Abrahamsen was 29 in Once There Was a War as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Thu, Dec 31 1936
Portrait of Lotte DandanellLotte Dandanell. Lotte Dandanell was >> in Once There Was a War as 'Costumer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Per GrubbePer Grubbe. Per Grubbe was >> in Once There Was a War as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hans W. SørensenHans W. Sørensen. Hans W. Sørensen was 40 in Once There Was a War as 'Sound'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 28 1926 –
Died: Sat, Mar 22 1997
Portrait of Peter KlitgaardPeter Klitgaard. Peter Klitgaard was >> in Once There Was a War as 'Sound Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Helge HansenHelge Hansen. Helge Hansen was >> in Once There Was a War as 'Props'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Helge DaurupHelge Daurup. Helge Daurup was >> in Once There Was a War as 'Production Assistant'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gytte PetersenGytte Petersen. Gytte Petersen was >> in Once There Was a War as 'Continuity'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Niels IshøyNiels Ishøy. Niels Ishøy was >> in Once There Was a War as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday