Once There Was a War (film)

1966 film

Once There Was a War
Film poster
Directed by	Palle Kjærulff-Schmidt
Written by	Klaus Rifbjerg
Produced by	Bo Christensen
Starring	Ole Busck
Release date	1966 (1966)
Running time	95 minutes
Country	Denmark
Language	Danish

Once There Was a War (Danish: Der var engang en krig) is a 1966 Danish drama film directed by Palle Kjærulff-Schmidt. The film was selected as the Danish entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 40th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.

Cast

Ole Busck as Tim
Kjeld Jacobsen as The Father
Astrid Villaume as The Mother
Katja Miehe-Renard as Kate
Birgit Bendix Madsen as Jane
Christian Gottschalch [da] as Bedstefaderen
Yvonne Ingdal as Lis
Karen Marie Løwert as Lis' mor
Gregers Ussing as Frank
Jan Heinig Hansen as Markus
Birgit Brüel as Markus' mor
Jørgen Beck as Vennen
Elsa Kourani [da] as Vennens kone
Henry Skjær [da] as Rektor
Holger Perfort [da; de; sv] as Gymnastiklærer

References

Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

External links

Once There Was a War at IMDb

v t e Danish submissions for Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
1956–2000	Qivitoq - Fjeldgængeren (1956) Be Dear to Me (1957) The Girls Are Willing (1958) Paw (1959) Harry and the Butler (1961) Sekstet (1964) Gertrud (1965) Hunger (1966) Once There Was a War (1967) People Meet and Sweet Music Fills the Heart (1968) Ballad of Carl-Henning (1969) Ang.: Lone (1970) The Missing Clerk (1971) Oh, to Be on the Bandwagon! (1972) The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang (1974) Per (1975) The Olsen Gang Sees Red (1976) Boys (1977) Me and Charly (1978) Johnny Larsen (1979) Tree of Knowledge (1982) Zappa (1983) Tukuma (1984) Twist and Shout (1985) The Dark Side of the Moon (1986) Babette's Feast (1987) Pelle the Conqueror (1988) Waltzing Regitze (1989) Dance of the Polar Bears (1990) The Great Day on the Beach (1991) Sofie (1992) Black Harvest (1993) Carl, My Childhood Symphony (1994) Hamsun (1996) Barbara (1997) The Celebration (1998) Mifune (1999) A Place Nearby (2000)
2001–present	Italian for Beginners (2001) Open Hearts (2002) Reconstruction (2003) The Five Obstructions (2004) Adam's Apples] (2005) After the Wedding (2006) The Art of Crying (2007) Worlds Apart (2008) Terribly Happy (2009) In a Better World (2010) SuperClásico (2011) A Royal Affair (2012) The Hunt (2013) Sorrow and Joy (2014) A War (2015) Land of Mine (2016) You Disappear (2017) The Guilty (2018) Queen of Hearts (2019) Another Round (2020) Flee (2021) Holy Spider (2022) The Promised Land (2023) The Girl with the Needle (2024)

Danish submissions for Academy Award for Best International Feature Film

1956–2000

Qivitoq - Fjeldgængeren (1956)
Be Dear to Me (1957)
The Girls Are Willing (1958)
Paw (1959)
Harry and the Butler (1961)
Sekstet (1964)
Gertrud (1965)
Hunger (1966)
Once There Was a War (1967)
People Meet and Sweet Music Fills the Heart (1968)
Ballad of Carl-Henning (1969)
Ang.: Lone (1970)
The Missing Clerk (1971)
Oh, to Be on the Bandwagon! (1972)
The Last Exploits of the Olsen Gang (1974)
Per (1975)
The Olsen Gang Sees Red (1976)
Boys (1977)
Me and Charly (1978)
Johnny Larsen (1979)
Tree of Knowledge (1982)
Zappa (1983)
Tukuma (1984)
Twist and Shout (1985)
The Dark Side of the Moon (1986)
Babette's Feast (1987)
Pelle the Conqueror (1988)
Waltzing Regitze (1989)
Dance of the Polar Bears (1990)
The Great Day on the Beach (1991)
Sofie (1992)
Black Harvest (1993)
Carl, My Childhood Symphony (1994)
Hamsun (1996)
Barbara (1997)
The Celebration (1998)
Mifune (1999)
A Place Nearby (2000)

2001–present

Italian for Beginners (2001)
Open Hearts (2002)
Reconstruction (2003)
The Five Obstructions (2004)
Adam's Apples] (2005)
After the Wedding (2006)
The Art of Crying (2007)
Worlds Apart (2008)
Terribly Happy (2009)
In a Better World (2010)
SuperClásico (2011)
A Royal Affair (2012)
The Hunt (2013)
Sorrow and Joy (2014)
A War (2015)
Land of Mine (2016)
You Disappear (2017)
The Guilty (2018)
Queen of Hearts (2019)
Another Round (2020)
Flee (2021)
Holy Spider (2022)
The Promised Land (2023)
The Girl with the Needle (2024)

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