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Brief synopsis

Germany’s invasion of Norway during World War II turns two lifelong friends into refugees at sea, effectively conscripted into the Allied effort, in director Gunnar Vikene’s powerful condemnation of war.

(Source: Toronto Film Festival)

Cast

ActorRole nameVoice actor / SpeakerVoice actor
Kristoffer JonerAlfred [L]
Pål Sverre HagenSigbjørn [L]
Ine Marie WilmannCecilia [L]
Florian SchmidtkeWerner [SR]
Jonathan SteinbißAksel 2 [BP]

Crew

ActivityNameComment
AD TraineeTomasz Zontek
Vfx producerJan Koch [2]
Day For Night Hannover
Day For Night Hannover
Post production supervisorTolke Palm
3d artistJan Wehrmann
Director of photographySturla Brandth Grøvlen
2nd unit dopMarius von Felbert
2 DT
2 DT
1st assistant cameraBoye Klüver
2nd assistant cameraRobert Will
deutscher Drehteil (13DT + Prep)
deutscher Drehteil (13DT + Prep)
2nd assistant cameraDavid Bergmann
B camera
B camera
2nd assistant cameraRouven Wendland
DIT digital imaging technicianPatrick Locher
50 SD + ARRI Alexa Mini + Dailies, QC, LTO
50 SD + ARRI Alexa Mini + Dailies, QC, LTO
Video assist/playback operatorDavid Friedrich Stange
Still photographerGordon A. Timpen
Germany
Germany
Costume designerStefanie Bieker
Costume coordinatorMichaela Rinker
Hamburg, DE
Hamburg, DE
Assistant costume designerRita Teibrich
Assistant costume designerSusanne Niedergall
Assistant costume designerTina Klietz
Key costumerCarmen Praetorius
Costumer / wardrobeLea Haueisen
ger./nor. part
ger./nor. part
Costumer / wardrobeSophia Arens
Costumer / wardrobeRadha Freudemann
Costumer/wardrobe assistantDamaris Moos
Abwicklung
Abwicklung
Costume interpreterChristian Kratzert
SFX costumeConstanze Schuster
DirectorGunnar Vikene
Crowd 2nd AD (local system)Julia Eiber
/ Crowd 2nd AD (Mischsystem)
/ Crowd 2nd AD (Mischsystem)
Key gripHans Hellner
Key Grip / A Camera Dolly Grip
Key Grip / A Camera Dolly Grip
GripArne Müller
Germany
Germany
Best boy electricMiklos Endres
Lighting technician / electricianMax Berg
Lighting technician / electricianBjörn Bohlens
Additional electricianKai Stegenga
Lübeck
Lübeck
Makeup artist / hair stylistJens Bartram
Head of department
Head of department
Makeup artist / hair stylistAstrid Schikorra
Make up Artist
Make up Artist
Makeup artist / hair stylistChris Rossa
Music consultantAnnette Gentz
Original Score
Original Score
ProducerMaria Ekerhovd
Co-producerKarsten Stöter
Co-producerMichael Lehmann
Co-producerKerstin Ramcke
Production designerTamo Kunz
Art directorSeth Turner
Germany
Germany
Art directorMichael Randel
Super Vising Art Director
Super Vising Art Director
Prop masterCornelius Meckseper
Assistant to propmaster /- buyerMalena Sell
Germany
Germany
Standby propsMeike Sudholz
Assistant stand by propsMalena Sell
Germany
Germany
Picture car/vehilcle coordinatorBenno Pastewka
Picture Cars German Shooting
Picture Cars German Shooting
Location scoutBenno Pastewka
Scenic painterSabine BB König
head of department Hamburg
head of department Hamburg
Property driverJan Dallmeyer
Line producerOlaf Kirbach
Line producerAnja-Karina Richter
in der Finanzierung
in der Finanzierung
Production managerFrank Berszuck
Germany
Germany
Health and safety coordinatorJasmin Hachenberg
Health and safety coordinatorPatrick Krienke
COVID Coordinator (Recce and Scouting)
COVID Coordinator (Recce and Scouting)
Assistant production managerAnke Guderle
Travel Coordination
Travel Coordination
Assistant production managerTatjana Godovits
Germany
Germany
Unit manager (local system)Ingo Stroot
Deutscher Teil (Hamburg, Lübeck, Cuxhaven, Niedersachsen)
Deutscher Teil (Hamburg, Lübeck, Cuxhaven, Niedersachsen)
Covid coordinatorJasmin Hachenberg
Location coordinatorBenno Pastewka
Set manager/ floor managerDaniel Timm
Hamburg/Niedersachsen/Schleswig-Holstein
Hamburg/Niedersachsen/Schleswig-Holstein
Assistant set/floor managerMartin Stange
Germany
Germany
Assistant set/floor managerDavid Bollwerk
Production driverKathrin-Niña Lenzner
Production driverNils Zwilling
Set runnerNicola Waigand
ScreenwriterGunnar Vikene
Script readerStefanie Wöhl
Production sound mixerJörg Theil
Boom operatorEtienne Haug
German Part
German Part
Boom operatorAlex Feldman
Vertretung DT 19-20
Vertretung DT 19-20
Adr recordistMarko Pelaic
Adr editorPierre Kirchhoff
Foley editorJohannes Krause
Puppets makerSchwerthelm Ziehfreund
SFX Dummie
SFX Dummie
Stunt riggerThomas Buckley
Stunt riggerAlexander Kusmak
Double Action Hamburg
Double Action Hamburg
Stunt riggerNiklas Kinzel
Head Rigger Germany
Head Rigger Germany
Hygiene officerRobert Keck
CoronaTestungen
CoronaTestungen

Production companies

CompanyComment
Mer Film [no]
Row Pictures GmbH
co-production
co-production
LETTERBOX FILMPRODUKTION GmbH
Co-production
Co-production
Falkun Films [mt]
Co-production
Co-production
NDR - Norddeutscher Rundfunk [de]
co-production
co-production

Distribution / Sales companies

CompanyComment
Beta Cinema GmbH
World Sales
World Sales
DCM Film Distribution GmbH [de]
Germany (theatrical) 2023
Germany (theatrical) 2023

Facilities

DepartmentCompanyComment
Extras/Bit PlayerAgentur PRODUCER'S FRIEND
Hamburg
Hamburg
Finance/Law/InsuranceDFG - Deutsche FilmversicherungsGemeinschaft
Film Insurance
Film Insurance
Production ConsultingPfisterer Safetyculture
Occupational safety specialist
Occupational safety specialist
Production ConsultingSet Medic Berlin
COVID Supervisor
COVID Supervisor
Production ServicesHollywood Diner GmbH Filmcatering
Vollcatering Hamburg
Vollcatering Hamburg
Production ServicesHygiene + MesseService Hamburg
Ship's doctor & Hygiene on Set & Covid Testing
Ship's doctor & Hygiene on Set & Covid Testing
Transportation, Travel and AccomodationHB-Security
Security/ Nachtwachen/ WC Wagen /Blocker
Security/ Nachtwachen/ WC Wagen /Blocker
CostumesCouleur & Co. / Constanze Schuster
CostumesFTA Film- und Theater-Ausstattung GmbH
Muc
Muc
CostumesKostümfundus Babelsberg GmbH
CostumesSturm Handels GmbH
CostumesTheaterkunst GmbH Kostümausstattung
KB: Stefanie Bieker
KB: Stefanie Bieker
DecorationChamäleon Service GmbH
Locations and StudiosMotivBuero, Karin Verbeek
Locations and StudiosMotivBuero, Karin Verbeek
locations database Hamburg
locations database Hamburg
Makeup and HairDie Maske
Maskenmobil 2 Eingänge + UV-C Luftentkeimer
Maskenmobil 2 Eingänge + UV-C Luftentkeimer
PropsFilm Ambulanz Hamburg
Medizinisch, historische Ausstattung
Medizinisch, historische Ausstattung
PropsGRAFIKWERK
Zeitungsdruck
Zeitungsdruck
PropsSturm Handels GmbH
Image (VFX)Day for Night GmbH
VFX production, support
VFX production, support
Subtitles / Audio descriptionWay Film GmbH – Translation & Production

Awards

Award winnerYearAwardCategory 
Stefanie Bieker2023The Norwegian International Film Festival - Amanda Awards [no]
Best Costume Design
Best Costume DesignWinner
Sturla Brandth Grøvlen2023ASC Awards [us]
Spotlight Award
Spotlight AwardWinner
Karsten Stöter2022Filmfest Hamburg [de]
Hamburg Producer Award - Int. co-productions
Hamburg Producer Award - Int. co-productionsNominated
DCM Film Distribution GmbH [de]2022Filmfest Hamburg [de]
Art Cinema Award
Art Cinema AwardNominated
Sturla Brandth Grøvlen2022Camerimage Festival [pl]
Golden Frog for the Best Cinematography (main competition)
Golden Frog for the Best Cinematography (main competition)Nominated

Festivals

YearCountryFestivalComment
2023GermanyFilmkunstfest Mecklenburg Vorpommern
2022PolandCamerimage Festival
Main Competition
Main Competition
2022Germanyhamb
2022CanadaToronto International Film Festival
2022NorwayNorwegian International Film Festival

Cinema releases and premieres

TypeCountryDateComment
Theatre releaseGermanyThursday, 09/02/2023
Theatre releaseNorwayFriday, 23/09/2022