Storyline
A drama about a boy who's inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and challenges repressive school authority in 1969 Denmark.
Cast & Crew
Janus Dissing Rathke
Frits Johansen
Lead
Sarah Juel Werner
Iben
Bent Mejding
Lindum Svendsen, Skoleinspektør
Anders W. Berthelsen
Freddie Svale
Jens Jørn Spottag
Peder, Frits' far
Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis
Stine, Frits' mor
Gyrd Løfquist
Frits' bedstefar
Elin Reimer
Frits' bedstemor
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Niels Arden Oplev's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. We Shall Overcome is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
