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In Love and War ()

I krig & kærlighed (original title)
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When Esben flees the trenches of WWI, after three years at the front, it's so he can return to his beloved wife Kirstine and son Karl. But everything at home has changed - A charming German Officer, Gerhard, has done everything he can to... See more »

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Cast

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Esben
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Kirstine
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Gerhard
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Hansen
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Müller
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Marie
Morten Brovn ...
Jes (as Morten Brovn Jørgensen)
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Ingeborg Schmidt
Veit Stübner ...
Wilhelm Schmidt
Aksel Sass Homann ...
Karl (6 år)
Axel Emil Speich Ravn ...
Karl (3 år)
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Læge
Alexander Wüst ...
Oberholz
Anton Faber ...
Sergei
Werner Wölbern ...
Schuster
Kristo Ferkic ...
Werner
Jakob Agermose Pedersen ...
Tobias
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Fængselsvagt
Robert Landeværn Ryholt ...
Præst
Tommaso Cacciapuoti ...
Tysk pilot
Lennard Eberlein ...
Tysk soldat
Günter Herrmann ...
Færgemand
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Julie Baastrup ...
Gala Guest (uncredited)
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Soldier (uncredited)

Directed by

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Kasper Torsting

Written by

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Ronnie Fridthjof ... (screenplay) &
Kasper Torsting ... (screenplay)
 
Karsten Skov ... (inspired by the book "Knacker" by)
 
Astrid Ströher ... (additional writer)

Produced by

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Signe Emilie Bjørke ... development producer (as Mille Bjørke)
Ronnie Fridthjof ... producer
Christian Friedrichs ... co-producer
Sabine Holtgreve ... commissioning editor: NDR
Jan Philip Lange ... line producer: Germany
Veronika Lencova ... line producer: Czech Republic
Rick McCallum ... co-producer
Kerstin Ramcke ... co-producer
Andrea Schütte ... co-producer: Germany
Martin Sebik ... co-producer
Stephanie Wiese ... associate producer
Tina Winholt ... line producer

Music by

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Robin Hoffmann

Cinematography by

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Jesper Tøffner

Editing by

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Simon Borch
Søren B. Ebbe

Editorial Department

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Emma Düring ... assistant editor / on-line editor
Tina Hedegaard ... DIT / post production supervisor
Jesper Mark Hansen ... assistant editor
Norman Nisbet ... colorist: digital color correction
Toke Rude Trangbæk ... post producer
Tino Zidore ... post-production technical supervisor

Casting By

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Karin Jagd

Production Design by

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Anja Wessel

Art Direction by

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Zuzana Sucha ... (Czech Republic)
Jon Truelsen ... (Denmark)

Costume Design by

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Jane Whittaker ... (as Jane Marshall Whittaker)

Makeup Department

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Catia Amato ... assistant makeup artist: Germany
Manuela Barnbeck ... assistant makeup artist: Germany
Pavla Frýdova ... assistant makeup artist: Czech Republic
Claudia Geartig ... assistant makeup artist: Germany
Stefanie Gredig ... makeup & hair designer
Karina Hansen ... assistant makeup artist: Denmark
Katharina Heep ... assistant makeup artist: Germany
Tanja Holznagel ... assistant makeup artist: Germany
Alberte Jakobsen ... assistant makeup artist: Denmark
Tatjana Kraus ... makeup assistant: Germany
Mie Mathiesen ... assistant makeup artist: Denmark
Maren Meyer ... makeup assistant: Germany
Pia Paprzik ... makeup & hair designer
Blanka Vávrová ... assistant makeup artist
Lale Yilmaz ... hair & makeup artist: Summer shoot

Production Management

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Lennard Eberlein ... production assistant: Germany
Martin Houda ... Production assistant: Czech Republic
Vladimir Jambor ... runner: Czech Republic
Anders Risager Kristensen ... runner
Kir Sander Laustsen ... production manager (as Kir Laustsen)
Elias Eg Lehner ... runner
Esben Gillesberg Møller ... runner
Kenneth Bjørn Nielsen ... runner
Dusan Pelech ... Unit manager: Czech Republic
Julius Alsinger Plambech ... runner
Bibi Stormfeldt ... runner
Miroslav Mika ... runner: Czech Republic (uncredited)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

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Anne-Marie Qvortrup ... third assistant director
Martin Sebik ... first assistant director
Jakub Strangmuller ... second assistant director

Art Department

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Christine Bechameil ... painter: Denmark
Jeanett Brahe ... art dep. assistant
Constantin Dehn ... Standby props: Germany
Anders Fredskild ... painter: Denmark
Nikolaj Hoe Lundahl ... graphic designer / motion designer
Katrine Hyllegaard ... property master: pre-production
Jirí Kuchta ... Set Art: Czech Republic
Sara Pluto Lassen ... props runner: Denmark (as Sara Lassen)
Michael Madsen ... carpenter: Denmark
Martin Pec ... Model maker: Czech republic
Steen Pedersen ... carpenter: Denmark
Stanislav Prerovský ... prop maker: Czech Republic
Martin Ptacek ... Model Maker: Czech Republic
Charlotte Reibell ... painter: Denmark
Frank Ruszkai ... storyboard artist
Václav Ruzicka ... Standby props: Czech Republic
Søren Simonsen ... painter: Denmark
Pavel Smolik ... Set props Assistant: Czech Republic
Trine Weber Sundstrup ... property master: Denmark
Birgitte Thiesen ... painter: Denmark
Jeannine Ullrich ... Standby property master: Germany
Martin Valter ... painter: Denmark

Sound Department

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Jan Blazek ... boom operator: Czech Republic
Daniel de Homont ... 2nd boom operator
Jens de Place Bjørn ... sound recordist: summer shoot
Lars Mitch Fischermann ... post audio manager
Henrik Garnov ... sound designer
Lars Gerrild ... 2nd boom operator
Torben Greve ... foley artist
Rune Klausen ... Festival re-recording mixer
Henry J. Michaelsen ... sound designer (as Henry Michaelsen)
Igor Pokorný ... sound designer: Czech Republic
Henrik Skov ... boom operator

Special Effects by

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Fred Bräutigam ... special effects supervisor: Germany (as Fred Braeutigam)
Tim Bräutigam ... special effects supervisor: Germany (as Tim Braeutigam)
Hummer Højmark ... special effects supervisor
Jiri Maran ... special effects floor supervisor / special effects technician: Czech Republic
Martin Oberlander ... special effects supervisor: Czech Republic
Andreas Schiller ... special effects technician

Visual Effects by

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Angel Angelov ... mattepainter
Christian Bechmann ... digital compositor: Postyr
Mauro Boes ... visual effects artist
Marco Del Bianco ... visual effects supervisor
Emma Düring ... Data wrangler
Daniel French ... visual effects supervisor
Mathias N.D. Gjelstrup ... compositor
Mathias Valentin Hansen ... compositor
Kasper Kjær Hjelmager ... compositor
Frank Kaminski ... visual effects supervisor
Sammy H. Larsen ... lead compositor (as Sammy Larsen)
Emma Lidé ... compositor
Constantin Maier ... digital compositor
Ayham Marak ... Light and Compositing artist / Light and Compositing artist: visual effects
Matias Brandt Møller ... 3d artist / compositor / fx artist
Gustav Berg Pedersen ... 3d-artist / compositor
Marvin Schutte ... visual effects artist
Julius Theissen ... digital compositor
Toke Rude Trangbæk ... visual effects producer
Niels Träff ... compositor
Marwin Wanek ... lead compositor

Stunts

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Dennis Albrethsen ... stunt coordinator: Summer Shoot
Thomas Bloem ... Stunt double: Germany
Jan Brichcin ... stunt double: Kristo Ferkic (as Jan Brichcin Jr.)
Fred Bräutigam ... stunt coordinator: Germany (as Fred Braeutigam)
Sune Garn ... security diver: Summer Shoot
Jan Loukota ... stunts
Gerfried Reinitzhuber ... stunt coordinator: Germany (as Gerry Reinitzhuber)
Johana Spacilova ... horse trainer
Marek Svitek ... stunt coordinator

Camera and Electrical Department

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Jiri Arnstein ... electrician
Andreas Bastiansen ... still photographer
Zuzana Fialová ... 2nd AC A cam
Jakub Frank ... electrician
Sigurd Frank ... drone: Germany
Jirí Gubáni ... electrician
Stanislav Honzik ... still photographer: Czech Republic
Jiri Hroz ... electrician
Per Jakobsen ... electronic press kit
Line Bjerg Jensen ... DIT
Sven Junker ... drone: Germany
Dan Kafka ... gaffer
Boye Klüver ... focus puller
Ondrej Kubik ... best boy
Martin Lerche ... chief gaffer
Henrik Lyngbo ... focus puller A cam: summer shoot
Anna Gedde Løvkvist ... DIT
Ladislav Musil ... grip
Miroslav Pavlik ... focus puller: A camera
Julius Alsinger Plambech ... electrician assistant
Pavel Proisl ... key grip
Thomas Reinecke ... drone: Germany
Lars Peen Rodt ... camera operator
Tomas Simandl ... electrician
Alex Suhr ... drone photographer
Gordon A. Timpen ... poster photographer: Germany
Filip Tomás ... video
Alex Traumann ... steadicam: Germany (as Alexander Traumann)
Michael Tøt ... grip: summer shoot
Jan Vogl ... electrician

Casting Department

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Tommy Duus ... extras coordinator
Astrid Faarup ... casting assistant
Emil Toft Jacobsen ... Extras coordinator assistant
Maya Kvetny ... casting: Czech Republic
Heta Mantscheff ... casting: Germany

Costume and Wardrobe Department

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Djamilla Falck Borg ... costume assistant
Bodil Carstensen ... costume assistant
Majbritt Frederiksen ... costume assistant
Lukás Haviernik ... Extras costumer: Czech Republic (as Lukas Haviernik)
Line Astrid Henriksen ... costume assistant
Nicola Hoffmann ... costume assistant
Dása Hrachovcová ... seamstress: Czech Republic (as Dasa Hrachovcova)
Julaika Jensen ... costume assistant
Petr Koutek ... Extras costumer: Czech Republic
Lenka Koutková ... costume supervisor: Czech Republic (as Lenka Koutkova)
Ivana Lasakova ... seamstress: Czech Republic
Pavel Lukas ... men's cutter: Czech Republic
Pernille Lund ... costume assistant
Helena Malicova ... seamstress: Czech Republic
Hana Malátová ... Extras costumer: Czech Republic
Sarka Ocenaskova ... seamstress: Czech Republic
Hanna Pulkkinen ... costume assistant
Jakub Roztocil ... Breakdown artist: Czech Republic
Malene Redder Ruby ... costume assistant
Jan Sotola ... costume coordinator: Czech Republic (as Honza Sotola)
Dasa Spoulova ... seamstress: Czech Republic
Patricie St'astna ... assistant costume designer
Patricie Stastna ... assistant costume designer
Mia Strobech ... costume assistant
Hana Sudova ... seamstress: Czech Republic
Didra Szugs ... costume designer assistant

Location Management

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Sven Clausnizer ... location manager: Germany
Filip Doruska ... location scout/location manager: Czech Republic
Mie Vig Dyhrberg ... location assistant: Denmark
Mia Fridthjof ... location manager (as Mia Haarup Hagner Fridthjof)
Benjamin Bertram Mathiesen ... location manager on-set: Denmark/Germany
Ladislav Rezanina ... key lock up: Czech Republic

Music Department

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Nico Berthold ... score mixer
Milos Cerny ... solo musician: 2nd Violin
Robin Hoffmann ... orchestrator
Jan Holzner ... sound engineer
Michael Hradisky ... assistant engineer
Adam Klemens ... conductor
Jaromir Klepac ... solo musician: Piano
Vlastimil Kobrle ... solo musician: 1st Violin
Mikkel Maltha ... music supervisor
Petr Malýsek ... solo musician: Violoncello
Leslie Ming ... music supervisor
Petr Pycha ... orchestra contractor
Dominik Travnicek ... solo musician: Viola

Script and Continuity Department

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Mia Guldborg ... script supervisor (as Mia Nan Guldborg)
Karsten Skov ... script consultant

Transportation Department

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Tonda Halinský ... driver

Additional Crew

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Marcus Allemann ... 2nd AC: Germany
Henrik Køier Andersen ... horse coordinator (as Henrik Køier)
August Colding ... producer's assistant
Dirk Decker ... post production coordinator: Germany
Lennard Eberlein ... translator
Sebastian Ganschow ... 2nd AC: Germany
Lærke Emig Bloch Hansen ... Nanny
Tina Hedegaard ... post-production coordinator
Christina Henriksen ... key set pa
Marcela Jahodova Zachova ... accountant: Czech Republic (as Marcela Zachová) / production accountant (as Marcela Jahodova)
Per Jakobsen ... electronic press kit
Kristoffer Karkov ... accountant
Michal Katzer ... Basecamp manager: Czech Republic
Katharina Kremer ... production coordinator: Germany
Nadia Kvist ... production coordinator
Rebekka Lund Lindbirk ... choreographer
Nanna Lyhne ... production assistant
Hans-Henrik Nielsen ... Horse rider
Peter Nielsen ... Horse rider
Lucie Simunkova ... Production coordinator: Czech Republic / production coordinator: Czech Republic
Marie Steenberger ... dietician
Henrik Svendsen ... Horse rider: Denmark
Søren Sørensen ... Car Coordinator: Germany
Polly Taylor ... english script editor
Nikoline von Holdt ... dog trainer: Germany
Lene Wagner ... german script translator
Katrin Weisser ... german dialogue coach / german script translator
Gerhard Willié ... car wrangler: Germany

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Storyline

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Plot Summary

When Esben flees the trenches of WWI, after three years at the front, it's so he can return to his beloved wife Kirstine and son Karl. But everything at home has changed - A charming German Officer, Gerhard, has done everything he can to win Kirstine's heart and replace Esbens role as Karls father. As Esben's family tries to adjust to his return from the front, the bonds of love and loyalty are stretched to the breaking point in this taut and profoundly moving film. From his hideout, Esben becomes a witness to a horrific nightmare watching his family slowly disappear in front of him as he fights for their love and survival and as he tries desperately to save his family. IN LOVE and WAR is an epic romantic drama, based on a true story.

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Also Known As
  • I krig og kærlighed (Denmark)
  • Von Liebe und Krieg (Germany)
  • V lásce a válce (Czechia)
  • In Love and War (World-wide, English title)
  • In Love and War (United States)
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Runtime
  • 135 min
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Budget DKK39,600,000 (estimated)

Did You Know?

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Trivia The lighthouse that Esben visits while trying to flee is located off the coast of Als not far from Fynshav. From there it would have been just a short boat trip across the Lillebælt to Funen, Denmark. See more »
Goofs On the emperor's birthday, Kirstine and Gerhard dance to «Le Cygne» by Camille Saint-Saëns. Music by a French composer is very unlikely to be played to celebrate the German emperor's birthday during WW1. See more »
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