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We Shall Overcome

7.320061h 45mMovieDrama

A drama about a boy who's inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and challenges repressive school authority in 1969 Denmark.

DirectorNiels Arden Oplev
WritersSteen Bille·Niels Arden Oplev
ProducersSisse Graum Jørgensen·Peter Garde

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Cast · Directed by Niels Arden Oplev

JRJanus Dissing Rathke
Janus Dissing Rathke
Frits Johansen
SWSarah Juel Werner
Sarah Juel Werner
Iben
BMBent Mejding
Bent Mejding
Lindum Svendsen, Skoleinspektør
ABAnders W. Berthelsen
Anders W. Berthelsen
Freddie Svale
JSJens Jørn Spottag
Jens Jørn Spottag
Peder, Frits' far
ARAnne-Grethe Bjarup Riis
Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis
Stine, Frits' mor
GLGyrd Løfquist
Gyrd Løfquist
Frits' bedstefar
ERElin Reimer
Elin Reimer
Frits' bedstemor
JFJoy-Maria Frederiksen
Joy-Maria Frederiksen
Ibens Mutter
SLSteen Stig Lommer
Steen Stig Lommer
Lærer Olsen
KRKurt Ravn
Kurt Ravn
Læge
POPeter Hesse Overgaard
Peter Hesse Overgaard
Erling

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