Released Date:
2014-01-10
Languages:
Polish, Yiddish, Hebrew, German
Countries:
Germany, France, Poland
Runtime:
112 min
IMDB Ratings:
6.5 (352 Reviews)
Director:
Pepe DanquartHeinrich Hadding (screenplay)
Pepe Danquart (collaboration on screenplay)
Uri Orlev (novel)
Heinrich Hadding
Srulik, an eight-year-old boy, flees from the Warsaw ghetto in 1942. He attempts to survive, at first alone in the forest, and then as a Christian orphan named Jurek on a Polish farm. Throughout his ordeal, his Jewish identity is in danger of being lost. The story is based on the bestseller by Uri Orlev.
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