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Once There Was a War

6.4 92 mins Drama   War   1966
Nordisk Film Denmark  
Director(s): Palle Kjærulff-Schmidt

Release Date: 16 Wed, Nov 1966

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.

Casts of Once There Was a War

Ole Busck

as Tim

Kjeld Jacobsen

as Tim's father

Astrid Villaume

as Tim's mother

Katja Miehe-Renard

as Kate – Tim's sister

Birgit Bendix Madsen

as Jane – Tim's sister

Christian Gottschalch

as Tim's grandfather

Yvonne Ingdal

as Lis

Karen Marie Løwert

as Lis' mother

Jan Heinig Hansen

as Markus – Tim's friend

Birgit Brüel

as Markus' mother

Gregers Ussing

as Frank

Jørgen Beck

as Friend

Elsa Kourani

as Friend's wife

Henry Skjær

as Headmaster

Holger Perfort

as Gymnastics teacher

Niels Barfoed

as Mathematics teacher

Tommy Kenter

as Schoolboy

Aase Due

as German refugee in shop

Palle Kirk

as German soldier

Agnete Bjørn

as Telegraphist in dream

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