Winter in Wartime is a 2008 Dutch war film directed by Martin Koolhoven. The screenplay was written by Mieke de Jong, Paul Jan Nelissen and Martin Koolhoven and was based on the novel of the same name by Jan Terlouw. The film was hugely successful in the Netherlands out-grossing competing films like Twilight and The Dark Knight. It was the highest grossing film in the Netherlands during Christmas 2008 and the first weeks of 2009. It was also chosen by the Dutch Critics as the best Dutch film of 2008, it won the PZC Audience Award , three Rembrandt Awards and three Golden Calf awards. It was... chosen Best Film by the Young Jury at the Rome Film Festival and was shortlisted at the Academy Awards, in the section Best Foreign Language Film. The movie was sold to many countries in the world, including the United States, where Sony Pictures Classics will distribute the movie, beginning in March 2011.
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| Release date: | 2008 |
| Directed by: | Martin Koolhoven |
| Rated: |  |
| Runtime: | 103 Minutes |
| Producer: | San Fu Maltha, Els Vandevorst |
| Editor: | Job ter Burg |
| Music by: | Pino Donaggio |
| Cinematography: | Guido van Gennep |
| Screenplay by: | Mieke de Jong, Paul Jan Nelissen, Martin Koolhoven |
| Genre: | Thriller, Adventure |