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Film

Operation Cobra

Lasse Spang Olsen, Denmark, 1995

93 min.DK/FeatureChildren's films

With special effects and suspense, but with the portrayal of a closely knit suburban community at its core, this is the story of a terrorist group's attempt to launch a missile attack against a motorcade of international heads of state. The terrorists have chosen a forest ranger's home to prepare for the attack; the family is taken hostage. The son, Frederik, with the help of friends, manages to defeat the terrorists by guts, wits and technological know-how (communication via Internet among other things).
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Original title Operation Cobra
Danish title Operation Cobra
Director Lasse Spang Olsen
Screenplay Michael Larsen
Based on Roman af Anders Bodelsen.
Director of Photography Anthony Dod Mantle
Editor Birger Møller Jensen
Sound Henrik Langkilde
Composer Frans Bak
Production designer Søren Krag Sørensen
Appearance Kasper Andersen, Thomas Eje, Solbjørg Højfeldt, Iben Hansen
Production country Denmark
Domestic distribution Warner & Metronome
International sales M&M Productions ApS
Technical info 35 mm, Widescreen, color, Sound
Danish theatrical release 29.09.1995
Cinemas Palads, Lyngby Teatret, Scala, BioCity (Tåstrup), provinsbiografer
Danish rating Allowed for children over the age of 11
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Companies

Production company M&M Productions
Domestic distribution Warner & Metronome

Direction

Direction Lasse Spang Olsen
Assistant director Jimmy Leavens
Continuity Stine Monty Freddie

Script

Script Michael Larsen

Production

Production Kim Magnusson
Production Tivi Magnusson
Production manager Lene Nielsen
Location manager Michel Schønnemann
Production assistant Eva Juel
Production assistant Kasper Barfoed
Production assistant Maria Bonfils
Runner Stephan Sander

Cinematography

Cinematography Anthony Dod Mantle
First assistant camera: 2. unit Jens Schlosser
Key grip Emil Øigaard
Steadicam operator Jakob Bonfils
Clapper/loader Ricki Rasmussen
First assistant camera: 2. unit Søren Berthelin
Camera assistant John Frimann Rasmussen
Camera assistant Henrik Ibsen

Stills

Stills Rolf Konow

Electrical dept.

Electrical dept. Otto Stenov
Electrical dept. Jacob Marlow
Best boy Viggo Grumme
Assistant lighting technician Niels Dose
Assistant lighting technician Jørgen Schmidt
Assistant lighting technician Mogens Otte
Assistant lighting technician Uffe Hanghøj
Best boy Gert Acton Larsen
Best boy Jens C.D. Olesen

Editing

Editing Birger Møller Jensen
Negative cutting Anni Petersen
Negative cutting Carin Johansson

Music

Music Frans Bak
Music mixer Birger Møller Jensen

Production design

Production design Søren Krag Sørensen
Set dresser Claus Pedersen
Set dresser Jacob Wirth Carlsen

Wardrobe

Wardrobe Françoise Nicolet

Makeup

Makeup Dorte Jacobsen

Sound

Sound Henrik Langkilde
Boom operator Jonas Langkilde
Sound: post production Henrik Langkilde
Sound: post production Nino Jacobsen
Foley artist Julien Naudin
Music mixer Birger Møller Jensen

Special effects

SFX assistant Laura Bergsøe
SFX assistant Flemming Jeppesen
SFX assistant Brian Nielsen
Special effects Steen Herdel

Stunt

Stunt performer Terry Forrestal
Stunt performer Lars Bo Granat
Stunt performer Erik Høyer
Stunt Lasse Spang Olsen

Other credits

Dog trainer Bolette Heering

Appearance

Frederik Kasper Andersen
Frederiks far Thomas Eje
Frederiks mor Solbjørg Højfeldt
Frederiks søster Iben Hansen
Zak Dejan Cukic
Theresa Lotte Arnsbjerg
Dan Anders Schoubye
Dans far Søren Østergaard
Dans mor Michelle Bjørn-Andersen
Allan Robert Hansen
Hanne Line Kruse
Conrad Lester Wiese
Leo Morten Søborg
Rikke Amalie Ihle Alstrup
Ekspedient Preben Harris
Skolelærer Martin Spang Olsen
Betjent 1 Peter Gantzler
Betjent 2 Peter Gren Larsen
Ung pige i butik Sidsel Schultz
TV-reporter Niels Brinch
Nyhedsoplæser Jes Dorph-Petersen

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