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Film

Little soldier

Annette K. Olesen, Denmark, 2008

102 min.DK/Feature

After yet another mission abroad, the young soldier Lotte returns home, completely disillusioned with life. Lotte's unreliable father offers her a job as a chauffeur for his Nigerian girlfriend, the escort girl Lily. Both Lotte and Lily carry invisible scars and are reluctant at first, but a friendship slowly emerges between the two women, and things take an unexpected turn.
Basic information Credits Materials
Original title Lille soldat
Danish title Lille soldat
Director Annette K. Olesen
Screenplay Kim Fupz Aakeson
Director of Photography Camilla Hjelm Knudsen
Editor Jacob Thuesen
Sound Mick Raaschou, Rasmus Winther Jensen
Composer Kåre Bjerkø
Production designer Søren Gam
Appearance Trine Dyrholm, Lorna Brown, Finn Nielsen, Rasmus Botoft
Production country Denmark
Domestic distribution Nordisk Film Biografdistribution
International sales TrustNordisk
Technical info 2784 meter, 1,85:1 - Widescreen
Danish theatrical release 14.11.2008
Cinemas Dagmar, Palads, Grand, Empire, Kinopalæet (Lyngby), Falkoner samt 10 biografer i provinsen
DFI subsidy Konsulentstøtte
Danish rating Allowed for children over the age of 11
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Companies

Production company Zentropa
Domestic distribution Nordisk Film Biografdistribution

Direction

Direction Annette K. Olesen
Continuity Lillian Rype Fokdal
Assistant director Anders Barlebo
Extras coordinator Jens Næsland
Casting: Denmark Jette Termann
Casting: UK Leo Davis

Script

Script Kim Fupz Aakeson

Production

Production Ib Tardini
Line producer Karen Bentzon
Executive producer Peter Aalbæk Jensen
Executive producer Peter Garde
Production manager Ingrid Kofoed
Technical advisor Lars Dela
Production coordinator Niels Christian Linde
Producer's assistant Anne Juul
Producer's assistant Maria Schou
Producer's assistant Agnes R. Trier
Production coordinator: 2. unit Katinka Haxthausen
Production coordinator: post-production Mette Walther
Production coordinator: post-production Charlotte Buch
Production assistant: post-production Katja Adomeit
Production manager Ingrid Kofoed
Personal trainer for Trine Dyrholm Bibi Johannesen
Financing consultant Marie Gade Denessen
Technical advisor Lars Dela
Location manager Jacob-Ole Remming
Location scout Claus Nielsen
Location scout Anders Jacobsen
Location assistant Kasper Dahl Verner
Production manager Ingrid Kofoed

Cinematography

Cinematography Camilla Hjelm Knudsen
First assistant camera Jakob Bonfils
2nd assistant camera Anne Skamris
Camera assistant Erik Thal-Jantzen
Camera assistant Anders Thorsby
Helicopter photographer Thomas Kristensen
Key grip Mark Mavrinac
Key grip Mikael Kort Kristensen
Cinematographer: Africa Per Fly
Lab coordinator Charlotte Sommer
Film recording Helen Juhl
Film recording Henning Lind Eriksen
Poster Jacob Thorbek
Poster Rasmus Meisler
Lab coordinator Charlotte Sommer

Stills

Stills Mike Kollöffel

Electrical dept.

Electrical dept. Michael Wils
Best boy Jan Michael Jensen
Gaffer Michael Wils

Editing

Editing Jacob Thuesen
B-editor Marlene Billie Andreasen
Assistant editor Julie Abrahamson
Assistant editor Sune Frederik Andersen
Assistant editor Daniel Bredgaard
Assistant editor Anders Lollike
Editor: post-production Signe Rørne

Music

Music Kåre Bjerkø
Music supervisor Mikkel Maltha

Production design

Production design Søren Gam
Property master Tine Hieronymus Nielsen
Set decorator Trine Jensen
Set dresser Thomas Bremer
Assistant set dresser Jens Christian Abildtrup

Wardrobe

Wardrobe Helle Nielsen

Makeup

Makeup Kamilla Bjerglind
Makeup artist Kamilla Bjerglind
Makeup assistant Sofie de Mylius

Sound

Boom operator Jonas Langkilde
Sound engineer Mick Raaschou
Sound engineer Rasmus Winther Jensen
Foley artist Martin Langenbach
Foley recordist Asser Borgen
Sound assistant Sigrid D.P.A. Jensen

Special effects

Rain Lars Kolind Andersen
Fights Morten Jacobsen

Visual effects

VFX Ian Walsh
Digital grading Dan Konzior
HD online Simon Lytting
Color timing Michael Nielsen
Color timing Michael Nielsen

Stunt

Stunt performer Lone Rosenquist
Stunt Dennis Albrethsen

Other credits

Research Frida Paustian

Appearance

Lotte Trine Dyrholm
Lily Lorna Brown
Far Finn Nielsen
Nabo Rasmus Botoft
John Thure Lindhardt
Henning Henrik Prip
Fischer Jens Jørn Spottag
Mekaniker Henrik Jørgensen
Daisy Victoria Agami
Afrikansk kvinde Marie Lydie Melono Nokouda
Pearl Louisa Yaa Aisin
Albansk kvinde Elvira Ramovic
Albansk mand Ramadan Huseini
Nigeriansk mand Jim Idubor
Voldelig kunde Søren Poppel
Svensk forretnimgsmand Shanti Roney
Blessing Taila Enyonam Adzo Senanu
Ung tjener Aske Bang Sørensen
Mand på bar Nima Nabipour
Kvinde på bar Nasssim Nabipour
Tv speaker Lene Johansen

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Reviews and articles

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Type Source Author Date
Anmeldelse Morgenavisen Jyllandsposten 2009-11-06
Varia Metroexpress Lo-Tho 2009-09-08
Varia Politiken-Fonden Metroexpress 2009-09-08
Artikel Kristeligt Dagblad 2009-02-17
Artikel Berlingske Tidende Ritzau copy 2009-02-15
Artikel Berlingske Tidende Ritzau 2009-02-15
Artikel Ekstra Bladet Kim Kastrup 2009-02-09
Artikel Morgenavisen Jyllandsposten Michael Enggaard 2009-02-07
Artikel Morgenavisen Jyllandsposten Michael Enggaard 2009-01-16
Artikel Kristeligt Dagblad Karin Dahl Hansen 2008-11-19
Anmeldelse BT Birgitte Grue 2008-11-14
Anmeldelse Berlingske Tidende Ebbe Iversen 2008-11-14
Artikel Berlingske Tidende Kristian Lindberg 2008-11-14
Anmeldelse Børsen Morten Durr 2008-11-14
Anmeldelse Ekstra Bladet Henrik Queitsch 2008-11-14
Interview Ekstra Bladet Zasha Sekjaer 2008-11-14
Anmeldelse Information Christian Monggaard 2008-11-14
Anmeldelse Metroexpress Christian Hansen 2008-11-14
Artikel Metroexpress Nina Azoulay 2008-11-14
Anmeldelse Morgenavisen Jyllandsposten Sophie Engberg Sonne 2008-11-14
Anmeldelse Politiken-Fonden Kim Skotte 2008-11-14
Anmeldelse Weekendavisen Bo Green Jensen 2008-11-14
Anmeldelse Kristeligt Dagblad Palle Schantz Lauridsen 2008-11-13
Artikel Politiken-Fonden Michael Bo 2008-11-12
Interview Morgenavisen Jyllandsposten Michael Enggaard 2008-11-09
Artikel Information Anders Haahr Rasmussen 2008-11-07
Artikel Ekstra Bladet Kim Kastrup 2008-03-25