We Shall Overcome
Drømmen
Synopsis
A drama about a boy who's inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and challenges repressive school authority in 1969 Denmark.
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Janus Dissing Rathke
Frits Johansen
Sarah Juel Werner
Iben
Bent Mejding
Lindum Svendsen, Skoleinspektør
Anders W. Berthelsen
Freddie Svale
Jens Jørn Spottag
Peder, Frits' far
Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis
Stine, Frits' mor
Gyrd Løfquist
Frits' bedstefar
Elin Reimer
Frits' bedstemor
Joy-Maria Frederiksen
Ibens Mutter
Steen Stig Lommer
Lærer Olsen
Kurt Ravn
Læge
Peter Hesse Overgaard
Erling
Peter Schrøder
Kirchendiener
Stig Hoffmeyer
Pastor
Birgit Conradi
Frau des Pastors
Lasse Borg
Søren
Tina Gylling Mortensen
Fräulein Birk
Daniel Ørum
Troels
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 11, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Niels Arden Oplev
- Screenplay & Story
- Steen Bille, Niels Arden Oplev
- Original Score
- Jacob Groth
- Original Title
- Drømmen
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Spoken Languages
- Danish
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- Zentropa Entertainments
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Niels Arden Oplev
Steen Bille, Niels Arden Oplev
Jacob Groth
Lars Vestergaard
Søren B. Ebbe
Peter Garde, Sisse Graum Jørgensen, Peter Aalbæk Jensen
Department Leadership Roster
Niels Arden Oplev
Director
Sisse Graum Jørgensen
Producer
Lars Vestergaard
Director of Photography
Steen Bille
Screenplay
Manon Rasmussen
Costume Design
Niels Arden Oplev
Screenplay
Søren B. Ebbe
Editor
Søren Skjær
Production Design
Jacob Groth
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About We Shall Overcome
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is We Shall Overcome about?
A drama about a boy who's inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and challenges repressive school authority in 1969 Denmark.
Who directed We Shall Overcome?
We Shall Overcome was directed by Niels Arden Oplev.
Who stars in We Shall Overcome?
The principal cast of We Shall Overcome includes Janus Dissing Rathke, Sarah Juel Werner, Bent Mejding, Anders W. Berthelsen, Jens Jørn Spottag.
When was We Shall Overcome released and how long is it?
We Shall Overcome was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for We Shall Overcome?
The original motion picture soundtrack for We Shall Overcome was composed by Jacob Groth.