Dear Wendy
Danmark-Tyskland-England-Frankrig 2005

Dick fortæller om hvordan hans liv bliver ændret efter at han køber en legetøjspistol. Stevie og Dick er sammen om at have et våben og de navngiver pistolerne. Stevies hedder Badsteel og Dicks kommer til at hedde Wendy. Snart er Dick helt og aldeles optaget af Wendy. Stevie og Dick laver en klub for pacifister. Pacifisterne får efterhånden alle sammen våben. De unge udvikler sig, efterhånden som tiden går og de bliver bedre og bedre til at benytte deres våben. Gruppen udvikler sig, da Sebastian kommer med i deres gruppe. Sebastian sætter spørgsmålstegn ved, om der skal handling til og ikke kun tale. Handlingen fører katastrofen med sig.

Per Kjær

Instruktør:
Thomas Vinterberg

Manuskript:
Lars von Trier

Medvirkende:
Jamie Bell ("Dick" Richard)
Bill Pullman (Krugsby, politimester)
Michael Angarano (Freddie)
Danso Gordon (Sebastian)
Novella Nelson (Clarabelle)
Chris Owen (Huey)
Alison Pill (Susan)
Mark Webber (Stevie)
Trevor Cooper (Dicks far)
Maria Charles (Fru Rubenz)
Matthew Géczy (Young officer)
William Hootkins (Mashall Walker)
Teddy Kempner (Mr. Salomon)
Thomas Bo Larsen (Customer)

Credits:
Produktionsselskab: Lucky Punch I/S – a Nimbus/Zentropa joint venture ; in co-production with Pain Unlimited Filmproduktion GmbH ; Slot Machine Sarl ; Dear Wendy Ltd./Sigmaiii Films Ltd. ; supported by Danish Film Institute v/ Morten Grunwald ; Filmstiftung NRW v/Michael Schmid-Osfach ; Eurimages ; Nordic Film- & TV Fund v/ Svend Abrahamsen ; The 121 Preparatory Action of the European Community ; also in co-production with TV 2/Danmark v/ Adam Price & Camilla Hammerich ; Arte France Cinéma v/ Michel Reilhac ; in collaboration with Canal + France v/ Nathalie Bloch-Laine ; Arte – ZDF v/ Meinolf Zurhorst ; SVT – Sveriges Television AB ; Nordisk Film Biografdistribution ; Trust Film Sales2 ApS ; Invicta Capital Ltd. ; development by The Film Development Partnership LLP ; in association with Little Wing Films ; developed with the support of The Media Program of the European Union
Executive producers: Peter Aalbæk Jensen, Bo Ehrhardt & Birgitte Hald
Executive producer: Peter Garde
Co-executive producers: Bettina Brokemper & Marianne Slot
UK co-producer: Gillian Berrie
Co-producer: Marie Cecilie Gade
Producer: Sisse Graum Jørgensen
Associate producer: Vibeke Windeløv
Line producer: Marianne Jul Hansen
First assistant director: Bill Kirk
Chief financial officer: Ann Køj Stemming
Legal Supervisor: Anders Kjærhauge
Post production supervisor: Pia Nielsen
Equipment supervisor: Annette Arnholm
Line producer, Germany: Juliane Thevissen
Production manager: Carsten Sparwath
Location manager: Rüdiger Jordan
Assistant to producers, Denmark: Samanou Acheche Sahlstrøm
Assistant to producers, Germany: Matthias Krause
Assistant to producers, France: Xenia Maingot
Assistant to producers, UK: Anna Duffield
Set manager: Levke Palm
Production coordinators: Lina Bach Christensen, Laura Einmahl & Anders Jacobsen
Production controllers: Charlotte Vinther & Kerstin Dick
Production assistants: Jarl Axel Hansen & Caspar Heider
Transport coordinator: Thomas Schindel
Additional assistance: Natja Noviani Rogner
Coordinator extras: Stephanie Rush Klausen
Production trainee: Franca Brokemper
Teacher: Elisabeth Coggins
Consigliere: Paul Schwartzman
Production service company, Denmark: Zentropa Productions2 ApS
Production service company, Germany: Heimat Film GmbH + Co KG
Production service company, France: Slot Machine Sarl
Production service company; UK: Dear Wendy Ltd. ; Sigmaiii Films Ltd.
Continuity: Zoë Morgan
2nd ass. director: Sanni Sylvester
3rd ass. director: William Vest-Lillesøe
Dialect coach: Howard Samuelsohn
Script consultant: Anders Thomas Jensen
Script editor: Mikael Olsen
Creative consultant: Ask Asger
Researcher: Nanna Sylvest
Storyboard: Sune Elskær & Nis Nielsen
Script translation: Mikael Colville-Andersen
Additonal translation: Michael Nøhr Larsen
Director of photography: Anthony Dod Mantle
HD supervisor: Stefan Ciupek
Focus puller: John Frimann Rasmussen
Still photographer: Astrid Wirth
Grip assistants: Jeppe Lassen, Björon Knechtel & Maike Mailer
Clappers: Thue Garde & Roman Schauerte
Camera trainess: Andreas Clemens Krohn & Jens Nolte
Camera rig designed by: Jakob Bonfils
Equipment facilities: Liberator Productions Sarl ; EF Rental ApS ; Maier Brothers, Cologne
Film editor: Mikkel E.G. Nielsen
Casting: Avy Kaufman
UK Casting: Joyce Nettles
Production designer: Karl Juliusson
Art director: Jette Lehmann
Sound designer: Kristian Eidnes Andersen
Costume designer: Annie Perier
Art department:
Art director, Germany: Peter Menne
Chief property master, Denmark: Morten Isbrand
Property master, Germany: Daniel Kolarov
Property dressers, Denmark: Karsten Holst, Benjamin Salomon & Frantz Dahl
Set props, Denmark: Lene Ejlersen
Set props, Germany: Ulrich Tesetmeier
Propterty assistants, Denmark: Sebastian Bacquaert & Magnus Kasting
Set disigners, Denmark: Rasmus Thjellesen & Claus Zier
Construction manager, Danmark: Søren Jochumsen
Construction manager, Germany: Micky Röttger
Art director trainee, Denmark: Lotte Kryster Broe
Additional assistance Denmark: Kajsa Isenborg
Prop driver, Germany: Matthias Lerch
Runners, Germany: Simon Empt & Julia Schacky
Construction consultant: Leif Stoltze ApS
Construction company, Denmark: Hvidovre Total Enterprise ApS
Construction company, Germany: Konsumanstalt
Sound department:
Sound recordist: Ray Beckett
Boomer: Peter Murphy
Sound trainees: Jonas Kenton, Bennet Swittala & Simon Lytting
Ligthing department:
Gaffer: Thomas Neivelt
Best boys: Torben Borup-Madsen & Markus Wiebecke
Electricians: Aslak Lytthans, Tobias Menzel & Felix Keuck
Additional electricians: Alexander Damaschke, Felix Buchholz, Marcel Flienert, Jonathan Go-Matsushima & Verena Schulte
Riggers: Sebastian Wessel & Tobias Büdenbinder
Electricians prelight, Denmark: Morten Nyboe & Mogens Otte
Runner, Denmark: Mads Hemmingsen
Make up department:
Make up designer: Pascale Bouquiere
Key make up artist: Susanne Søbye
Additional make up: Mai-Britt Haurholm & Dorthe Jacobsen
Costume department:
Key costume artist: Anne-Dorthe Eskildsen
Wardrobe assistants: Mette Viebeck Nørgaard, Martine Shall, Lotte Dandanell & Stephanie Ancellin
Wardrobe extras, Germany: Gabriela Oehmchen
Dandies scarves dessined by: Bente Trier & Sidsel Riel Henriksen
Casting department:
Casting associate: Elizabeth Greenberg
Casting director France: Constance Demontoy
Casting extras: Nicoline Tardini
Special effects department:
SFX and weapon supervisor, Denmark: Hummer Højmark
Weapon coordinator, Germany: Walter Wissmann
SFX coordinator, Germany: Anders Korth
Make up effects: Morten Jacobsen
Stunt coordinator: Stig Günther
SFX senior technician: Christian Kitter
SFX technicians: Ilja John Bak Nielsen & Kim B. Pedersen
Weapon technician: Anders Lexne
SFX assistant: Søren Haraldsted
Body doubles: Nicky Blådal-Hansen, Aske Ebbesen, Michelle Hansen & Julie Jevanord
SFX & weapon Denmark supplied by: Danish Special Effekt Service
SFX Germany supplied by: Flash Art GmbH Cologne
Development department:
Development co-producers: Charlie Savill, Robert Bevan & Keith Hayley
Production manager: Jens Arnoldus
Property masters, US: Tony Grob
Assistant to producer, Denmark: Morten Bundgaard & Mikkel Kastberg
Craftsmen, Denmark: Carsten Stenholm Larsen, Benjamin Christensen, Dennis Jensen, Henrik Nielsen, Jesper Bendtsen, Lars Brix, Lars Jansen, Mette Lindqvist, Uffe Christiansen, Peter Nielsen, Sten Nielsen, Tommy Hansen, Anders Jansson, Claus Pych Pedersen, Frank Stoltze, Jasper L. Eriksson, Jørgen Nielsen, Lars Enggaard, Martin Meyer Nielsen, Noah Lazarus, Palle Larsen, Rolf Rexhauser, Søren Lundborg & Viggo Hansen
Craftsmen, Germany: Willi Wilmoes & Tom Forger
Painters, Denmark: Christine Bechameil, Nina Flagstadrikard Grönvall, Liselotte Møller, Jean Bechameil, Sofie Kinngard, Vivian Bak Sørensen, Ursula Riismøller Nielsen, Morten Buch Jørgensen, Matthew McLemore, Neil Kinch & Kajsa Kvaale
Painters, Germany: Mikke Casal & Uwe Brauer
Production runners: Frederik Møller, Emil Tralov, Tina Bockeløh, David Vogt & Jan Paul Bachmann
Pas to cast: Hans-Henrik Tønnesen, Stine Marie Møller Nielsen, Tobias Tang Ørnebjerg, John Philip Asbæk, Volker Hohmann, Max Limper, Robert Spika & Saskia Croneberg
Guards: Søren Mühlldörff, Johannes Pico Geerdsen & Theis Michael Glaring
2nd unit department:
Director: Mikkel Nørgaard
Director of photography: Jens Schlosser
Production manager: Samanou Acheche Sahlstrøm
Property master: Sune Saabye
Focus puller: Claus Rosenløv Jensen
Focus puller: Michael Rosenløv Jensen= Michael Rosenløv
Continuity: Lillian Rype Fokdal
Special-x-ray effects: Morten Jacobsen
Clapper loader: Peter Alsted
Property assistant: Anja Wessel
Property drawer: Bianna Jahn
Wardrobe: Grith Deleuran
Additonal assistance: Eva Jakobsen
Catering, Denmark: Messen ApS, Filmbyen
Catering, Germany: Moviecat ; Detlef Matthies ; Michael Eidler
Accommodation, Denmark: Brøchner Hotels
Accommodation, Germany: Ringhotel am Stadpark
Post production department:
Post production coordinator: Nanna Rosenstock
Post production assistants: Cecilie Rui, Julie Klitgaard & Emma Murphy
2nd editor: Nicolaj Monberg
Editor assistant: Ludivine Saes
Digital colorist: Stefan Ciupek
AVID assistants: Lasse Martinussen, Rasmus Madsen, Peter Harry, Carsten Dyhr, Sune Andersen & Adam Vandor
Booking coordinator: Linse Jensen
Technical backup: Lars Dela
Post production facilities: Liberator Production Sarl ; Klippegangen ApS
Supervising sound editor: Kristian Eidnes Andersen
Dialog editor & re-recording mixer: Eddie Simonsen
Foley artist: Julien Naudin
Foley assistant: Vincent Maloumian
Foley editor: Anne Jensen [Tone]
Additional music mixer: Rasmus Winther Jensen
Additional sound effects recordist: Coll Anderson
Sound assistant: Per Dybdal
Additional dialect coach: Diane Pitblado
Sound Studio facilities: Mainstream ApS
ADR studios, US: Sound One, New York ; Widget Post Productions, Los Angeles
Online and effects: Justin Legg, Aleksander Nikolic & Mads Nybo Jørgensen
Online facility: Mac Million Ltd.
HD assistant: Dan Loghin
Grading facility: Tekniks GmbH
Titles: Paul Wilson/Yellow1
Compositing: Søren Tomas
Matte painter: Niels Valentin Dal
Booking coordinator: Helen Juhl
Digital preparation: Rekorder ApS & Thomas Caspersen
Transfer to 35 mm: Laboratoires Éclair
Color grading film: Fabien Pascal
Pan and scan: Phillip Boutal
Laboratory coordinators: Veronique Durand, Didier Cayla & Cecile Piot
Laboratory: Laboratoires Éclair
Trailer editor: Jacob Thuesen
Trailer post production coordinator: Anne Katrine Andersen
Trailer sound designer: Eddie Simonsen
Graphic design: Paul Wilson/Yellow1
Behind the scenes & EPK: Electric Parc ApS & Michael Sandager
Website: Electric Park ApS & Kasper Søderlund
Marketing & PR: Nordisk Film A/S, Jan Lehmann, Frederik Honoré, Susanne Bille, Distributionsselskabet ApS, Line Greisen, Zentropa Interaction ApS, Ask Agger & Asta Wellejus
International sales: Trust Films Sales2 ApS & Annakarin Ström
Key accountant: Anse Vognsen
Accountants: Claudia Coreen Wolfs, Valerie Sieye, Sarah Wells & Isabel Tulloch
Production executive, UK: Carrie Comerford
Production assistant, Denmark: Sofie Saxild
Production assistant, France: Marie Sonne-Jensen
Production translator, Germany: Almut Getto
Auditor, UK: Malde & Co
Auditor, Denmark: JS Revision
Auditor, Germany: PWC Deutsche Revision
Auditor, France: Henri Rabgurdin & Associes
Solicitors: Levinsohn, Bodine, Hurwitz & Weinstein, LLP ; Andrea F. Cannistraci, ESQ ; Susan H. Bodine, ESQ Hardbottle & Lewis ; Abigail Payne
Solicitor, Denmark: Bech, Bruhn, Dragsted & Per Neumann
Solictor, France: Walker, Borowsky & Haidar ; Sophie Borowsky & Vincent Aldeano-Galimard
Solicitor, UK: Yvonne Dunn
Banking: Forstædernes Bank, Denmark, Jeanett Hansen & Henrik Angermann
Completion bond supplied by: Film Finances, Per Neumann & Hans Lönnerheden
Insurance provided by: Media Insurance Brokers, Jens-Georg Hansen & Assekuranzmakler Gossler
Collection Agent: Kollekt ApS
Distributør: Nordisk Film

Musik:
Original score, composed, orchestrated and conducted by: Benjamin Wallfisch
Music score performed by: The Philharmonia Orchestra, London
Music director: Paul Talkington
Music consultant: Jacob Thuesen
Music coordinators: Mikkel Maltha & Anders Valbro
Music supervision services rendered by: Music Rights Servics (Glasgow) Ltd.
Recording studio: AIR-Studios / Lyndhurst Hall
Music engineer: Nick Wollage
Assistant to music engineer: Jake Jackson
Music copyist: Tony Stanton
Original score coordinated by: Alison Wright for Air-Edel
Numre: “She’s not there” (The Zombies) performed by the Zombies
Numre: “A rose for Emily” (The Zombies) performed by the Zombies
Numre: “Time of the season” (The Zombies) performed by the Zombies
Numre: “Woman” (The Zombies) performed by the Zombies
Numre: “The way I feel inside” (The Zombies) performed by the Zombies
Numre: “Indication” (The Zombies) performed by the Zombies
Numre: “A thousand miles” (Andy West)
Numre: “Buffalo train” (Martin Laight & Carey Reare)
Numre: “Home in Tennessee” (Martin Laight & John Weekes)
Numre: “Allegretto grazioso – Molto vivace, symphony no. 8” (Antonin Dvorak)

Anden information:
Oprettet d. 20.02.2005
Senest redigeret d. 29.10.2021
Genre: drama, romantik

Længde: 101 minutter

Censur: 15 år

Biograf premiere:
04.02.2005, ASTORIA (Aalborg), Bio Silkeborg - Camera 5, Cafe Biografen (Odense), Empire Bio (København), Gladsaxe Bio & Cafe, GRAND Teatret (København), Kinopalæet (Kongens Lyngby), Palads (Århus)

Er udgivet på DVD
Udgivelsesdato: 8. august 2005

Vist i tv:
TV2 Film09.01.2014, 16.01.2014, 30.04.2014.


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