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.
Cast
Ole Busck
Tim
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
Yvonne Ingdal
Lis
Karen Marie Løwert
Lis' mother
Jan Heinig Hansen
Markus – Tim's friend
Birgit Brüel
Markus' mother
Gregers Ussing
Frank
Jørgen Beck
Friend
Elsa Kourani
Friend's wife
Henry Skjær
Headmaster
Holger Perfort
Gymnastics teacher
Niels Barfoed
Mathematics teacher
Tommy Kenter
Schoolboy
Aase Due
German refugee in shop
Palle Kirk
German soldier
Agnete Bjørn
Telegraphist in dream
Jens Oliver Henriksen
Unknown
Edith Hermansen
Unknown
Crew
Palle Kjærulff-Schmidt
Director
Klaus Rifbjerg
Writer
Ole Steen
Editor
Birger Lind
Assistant Editor
Claus Loof
Director of Photography
Tom Hedegaard
Assistant Director
Helge Daurup
Production Assistant
Henning Bahs
Production Design
Arne Abrahamsen
Assistant Camera
Lotte Dandanell
Costumer
Peter Klitgaard
Sound Assistant
Hans W. Sørensen
Sound
Niels Ishøy
Sound
Helge Hansen
Props
Per Grubbe
Still Photographer
Gytte Petersen
Continuity
Bo Christensen
Production Manager
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