We Shall Overcome(2006)
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We Shall Overcome Synopsis
A drama about a boy who's inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and challenges repressive school authority in 1969 Denmark.
We Shall Overcome (2006) is a drama film directed by Niels Arden Oplev, released on March 24, 2006 with a runtime of 1h 45m. It stars Janus Dissing Rathke, Sarah Juel Werner, Bent Mejding and Anders W. Berthelsen. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 43 ratings.
- Director:
- Niels Arden Oplev
- Writers:
- Steen Bille, Niels Arden Oplev
- Producers:
- Sisse Graum Jørgensen
- Cinematographer:
- Lars Vestergaard
- Composer:
- Jacob Groth
- Production:
- Zentropa Entertainments
- Status:
- Released
We Shall Overcome Cast & Crew
Main cast
Janus Dissing Rathke
as Frits Johansen
Sarah Juel Werner
as Iben
Bent Mejding
as Lindum Svendsen, Skoleinspektør
Anders W. Berthelsen
as Freddie Svale
Jens Jørn Spottag
as Peder, Frits' far
Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis
as Stine, Frits' mor
Gyrd Løfquist
as Frits' bedstefar
Elin Reimer
as Frits' bedstemor
Joy-Maria Frederiksen
as Ibens Mutter
Steen Stig Lommer
as Lærer Olsen
Kurt Ravn
as Læge
Peter Hesse Overgaard
as Erling
Key crew
Directed by Niels Arden Oplev, written by Steen Bille and Niels Arden Oplev, produced by Sisse Graum Jørgensen.
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We Shall Overcome Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 43 ratings.
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We Shall Overcome – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch We Shall Overcome online?
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We Shall Overcome (2006) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in We Shall Overcome?
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The main cast of We Shall Overcome (2006) includes Janus Dissing Rathke, Sarah Juel Werner, Bent Mejding, Anders W. Berthelsen and Jens Jørn Spottag. The film was directed by Niels Arden Oplev. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was We Shall Overcome released?
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We Shall Overcome was released on March 24, 2006 and runs for 1h 45m.
Is We Shall Overcome worth watching?
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We Shall Overcome (2006) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 43 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.