The Island on Bird Street (1997)
11/04/1997
Drama, War
1h 47m
- 71% (59 votes)
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Overview
Alex is an 11-year old boy who, during WWII, hides in the Jewish ghetto from Nazis after all his relatives have been sent to the concentration camp. The movie portrays the ghetto through his eyes.
- Søren Kragh-JacobsenDirector
- Tony GrisoniWriter
- John GoldsmithWriter
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Keywords
- nazi
- jewish ghetto
- world war ii
- orphan
- starvation
- 1940s
- kids on their own
- children in wartime
Top Billed Cast
Patrick Bergin
Stefan
Jordan Kiziuk
Alex
Jack Warden
Boruch
James Bolam
Doctor Studjinsky
Michael Byrne
Bolek
Stefan Sauk
Goehler
Suzanna Hamilton
Stasya's Mother
Marek Grabowski
Adam
Marcin Herman
Joseph
Paweł Lauterbach
Benny
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