Cast & Crew

Directed by

Henrik Bjerg Jensen
Ebbe Larsen

Writing Credits

Bruno Andersen
Michael Christoffersen
Kai Hartmeyer
Anne-Birthe Jarnum
Henrik Bjerg Jensen
Ebbe Larsen
(idea)
Flemming Nørregård
Jørgen Skovsted
Jan Svanevik

Cast

Herluf Roskjær
Self - Vejle, Prisoner at Kolding Arrest May 5, 1945
Walter Kienitz
Self - Officer, German headquarter in Silkeborg
Lorenz Rerup
Self - German soldier in Esbjerg
Frode Jakobsen
Self - Frihedsrådet, Minister in Liberation Government
Ole Bergh
Self - Aalborg, Journalist
Niels Aakjær
Self - Nexø, Five years old on May 5, 1945
Harry Andersen
Self - Nexø, Freedom fighter
Rosemarie Østergaard
Self - German refugee in Copenhagen
Laurits Kjeldsmark
Self - Århus, Freedom fighter
Carl Otto Larsen
Self - Århus, Freedom fighter
Erik A.R. Holck
Self - Århus, Freedom fighter
Preben Berthelsen
Self - Århus, 19 years old on May 5, 1945
Erik Thomasen
Self - Århus, Helper at Kommunehospitalet
Ole Ryberg
Self - Prisoner in Frøslevlejren
Palle Mørch
Self - Falster, Prisoner in Vestre Fængsel
Gunnar Dyrberg
Self - Copenhagen, Resistance leader of Holger Danske
King Christian X
Self (speaking to the people of Denmark)
Kristian Hansen
Self - Odense, Freedom fighter
Erling Galvig
Self - Copenhagen, Police officer and Guard of the King
Erik Lottrup
Self - Aalborg, Police officer and Freedom fighter
Rita Jespersen
Self - Odense, 10 years old on May 5, 1945
Bjørn Karbo
Self - Gentofte, Freedom fighter, Former concentration camp prisoner
Kurt Hald Jensen
Self - Roskilde, 14 years old on May 5, 1945
Tønnes Wichmann
Self - Rønne, Freedom fighter
Mieczyslev Majewski
Self - Polish boat refugee from Stutthof
Peter Mierzejewski
Self - Polish boat refugee from Stutthof
Niels Rosenkrantz
Self - Møn, Freedom leader
Peder Jeppesen
Self - Odense, Freedom fighter
Birthe Moritz Sørensen
Self - Odense, 9 years old on May 5, 1945
Mogens Madsen
Self - Odense, Freedom fighter, Former concentration camp prisoner
Flemming Schmitt
Self - Odense, 3 years old on May 5, 1945
Knud Erik Knudsen
Self - Odense, 9 years old on May 5, 1945
Marie Madsen
Self - Odense, wed in Sct. Albani Kirke on May 5, 1945
Karl Madsen
Self - Odense, wed in Sct. Albani Kirke on May 5, 1945
Bob Ramsing
Self - Officer, Den Danske Brigade
Lilly Hurwitz
Self - Jane in Den Danske Brigade
Hanne Hansen
Self - TÃ¥strup, 16 years old on May 5, 1945
Kirsten Ryam
Self - Århus, 5 years old on May 5, 1945
Ebbe Larsen
Speaker
H.M. Queen Margrethe of Denmark
Self
Dronning Ingrid
Self
Frederik IX
Self
Bernard L. Montgomery
Self - British Field Marshal
Queen Anne-Marie
Self

Produced by

Bente Troense
executive producer: TV2

Editing by

Klaus Johannesen

Sound Department

Henning Andersen
sound
Jannik Bruun
sound
Peter Henningsen
sound
Tina Holch
sound (as Tina Holck)
Klaus Johannesen
sound
Frans Novak Knudsen
sound
Claudi Kofod
sound
Søren Hee Lindhardt
sound (as Søren Hee Lindhard)
Frank Mikkelsen
sound
Bjarne Nielsen
sound
Kurt Nielsen
sound
Peer Rievers
sound
Morten Storch
sound
Peter Sørensen
sound
Einar Westberg
sound
Mogens Zender
sound

Camera and Electrical Department

Jesper Ardal
camera operator
Marcel Berga
camera operator
Brian Borch
camera operator
Henrik Gram
camera operator
Michal Krejci
camera operator
Morten Krüger
camera operator (as Morten Kruger)
Peter Kückelhahn
camera operator (as Peter Kuckelhahn)
Michael Lindebjerg
camera operator
Henrik Madsen
camera operator
Flemming Pauk
camera operator
Willy Rohde
camera operator
Jens Steffensen
camera operator
Jesper Sterum
camera operator
Sven Storm
camera operator
Frederik Thorup
camera operator
Jørgen Vang
camera operator

Additional Crew

E. Carlsen
archive footage provider: Stadsarkivet i Odense
Axel Jacobsen
archive footage provider: Stadsarkivet i Odense
Funck Jensen
archive footage provider (as Funck Jensens privatfilm Aarhus)
Jess Jessen
archive footage provider (as Jess Jessen Aalborg)

Thanks

Vagn Hansen
acknowledgment: still photographs provided by
Norman Nielsen
acknowledgment: still photographs provided by
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