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We Shall Overcome (2006)

Original title: Drømmen

2006-03-24 · 1h 45m · DA
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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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Niels Arden OplevDirector

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Anders W. BerthelsenAnders W. BerthelsenFreddie SvaleJens Jørn SpottagJens Jørn SpottagPeder, Frits' farBent MejdingBent MejdingLindum Svendsen, SkoleinspektørAnne-Grethe Bjarup RiisAnne-Grethe Bjarup RiisStine, Frits' morSarah Juel WernerSarah Juel WernerIbenJanus Dissing RathkeJanus Dissing RathkeFrits JohansenGyrd LøfquistGyrd LøfquistFrits' bedstefarElin ReimerElin ReimerFrits' bedstemorSteen Stig LommerSteen Stig LommerLærer OlsenJoy-Maria FrederiksenJoy-Maria FrederiksenIbens MutterKurt RavnKurt RavnLægePeter Hesse OvergaardPeter Hesse OvergaardErling

Keywords

ChildSchool friendParent child relationshipVillageBraveryRight and justiceGayDepressionPatriarchBecoming an adultMusic teacherWar on freedomRock 'n' rollFamily business Country lifeClassroomGay themeAuthoritarian educationTeachers and studentsMusic recordPenaltyDenmarkIdolMartin luther kingFustigation

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityChild · School Friend · Parent Child RelationshipDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityWar On Freedom · Family BusinessDirector preference121846Actor preference264378 · 264383 · 432937

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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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