Once There Was a War

Year: 1966

Runtime: 92 mins

Language: Danish

Director: Palle Kjærulff-Schmidt

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A nuanced portrait of fifteen‑year‑old Tim as he navigates the joys, sorrows and his first stirrings of love amid the German occupation of Denmark during World II. Through school, family moments and secret encounters, the film offers an intimate glimpse of his coming‑of‑age, contrasting youthful innocence with the harsh realities of occupation.

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