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The Island on Bird Street

11 Apr 1997 · 107 min · English

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The film

Synopsis

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.

On screen

Cast & characters

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

Jacek Milczanowski

Paweł Okoński

Richter

Behind the camera

Key crew

Director: Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
Writing: John Goldsmith, Tony Grisoni, Uri Orlev
Cinematography: Ian Wilson
Original music: Zbigniew Preisner

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