Mendel
Mendel

Movie·1998·1h 35m

Mendel

Country

Norway

Language

Norwegian

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// overview

The Story

A Jewish family leaves Germany after surviving the Holocaust and heads to Norway. Mendel, their youngest son, is too young to make sense of the Holocaust but tries to comprehend his family's actions during the war and their nightmares now. His imagination frequently runs away from him.

Producer

Axel Helgeland

Themes

nightmaregermanyholocaust (shoah)norway

Production House

Northern Lights
Lichtblick Film- und Fernsehproduktion (I)
Norsk Film

Audience Score

61%

7 votes

Skip13%
Timepass31%
Go for it36%
Perfection20%

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// cast

Cast

Thomas Jüngling Sørensen

Mendel

Teresa Harder

Teresa Harder

Bela Trotzig

Hans Kremer

Aron Trotzig

Martin Meingast

David

Bjørn Sundquist

Bjørn Sundquist

Vottemannen

Charlotte Trier

Charlotte Trier

Mrs. Freund

Wolfgang Pintzka

Mr. Freund

John Henning Görbing-Hermstad

Markus Freund

Lene Bragli

Mrs. Rosen

Geo von Krogh

Mr. Rosen

Bjørn Jenseg

Bjørn Jenseg

Ugland

Gaute Thu Tesli

Siggen

Ketil Gudim

Farmer

Wenche Kvamme

Sister Britt

Trond Høvik

Trond Høvik

Missionary

Torill Øyen

Miss

Stig R. Amdam

Stig R. Amdam

Olsen

Anitra Eriksen

Anitra Eriksen

Young Neighbor

// crew

Crew

Alexander Røsler

Director, Writer

Axel Helgeland

Producer

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