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The Heavy Water War (original title Kampen om tungtvannet and alternative title The Saboteurs is a six-episode war drama TV miniseries written by Petter S. Rosenlund, produced by the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. It is a Norwegian/Danish/British co-production, directed by Per-Olav Sørensen that tells about the German nuclear weapon project and the heavy water sabotage in Norway to disrupt it during the Second World War, with a particular emphasis on the role of Leif Tronstad.
Original Release
01/04/2015
US Release
02/01/2016
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Andreas Dohler | Kurt Diebner |
Marc Ben Puch | Major Decker |
Robert Hunger-Buhler | Emil Leeb |
Anna Friel | Julie Smith |
Peri Baumeister | Elisabeth Heisenberg |
Pip Torrens | Wilson |
Tobias Santelmann | Joachim Rønneberg |
Dennis Storhøi | Bjørn Henriksen |
Mads Sjøgård Pettersen | Fredrik Kayser |
Christian Rubeck | Claus Helberg |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | Episode #1.1 | Sunday, 04 January 2015 |
2 | Episode #1.2 | Sunday, 04 January 2015 |
3 | Episode #1.3 | Sunday, 11 January 2015 |
4 | Episode #1.4 | Sunday, 18 January 2015 |
5 | Episode #1.5 | Sunday, 25 January 2015 |
6 | Episode #1.6 | Sunday, 01 February 2015 |
Directors
Writers
Øyvind Rune Stålen, Per-Olav Sørensen, Mette M. Bølstad
Creators
Cast
Name | Character |
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Andreas Dohler | Kurt Diebner |
Marc Ben Puch | Major Decker |
Robert Hunger-Buhler | Emil Leeb |
Anna Friel | Julie Smith |
Peri Baumeister | Elisabeth Heisenberg |
Pip Torrens | Wilson |
Tobias Santelmann | Joachim Rønneberg |
Dennis Storhøi | Bjørn Henriksen |
Mads Sjøgård Pettersen | Fredrik Kayser |
Christian Rubeck | Claus Helberg |
Soren Pilmark | Niels Bohr |
Maibritt Saerens | Ellen Henriksen |
Frank Kjosås | Knut Haukelid |
Espen Klouman Høiner | Leif Tronstad |
Benjamin Helstad | Jens-Anton Poulsson |
Torstein Bjørklund | Arne Kjelstrup |
Christoph Bach | Werner Heisenberg |
Ole Christoffer Ertvaag | Birger Strømsheim |
David Zimmerschied | Carl Fredrich von Weizsäcker |
Stein Winge | Axel Aubert |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Tone Rønning | Executive Producer |
Morten Fisker | Executive Producer |
Marcus B. Brodersen | Executive Producer |
Sveinung Golimo | Executive Producer |
Stewart Mackinnon | Executive Producer |
John M. Jacobsen | Executive Producer |
Roy Anderson | Producer |
Pavel Muller | Producer |
Eva Anker-Rasch Storm | Producer |
Kari Moen Kristiansen | Producer |