The Island on Bird Street

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.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 11, 1997

Original language

English

Spoken languages

German, English, Latin

Countries

France, Denmark, United Kingdom, Germany

Cast

Marek Grabowski,Julita Wołoszyńska-Matysek,Jacek Milczanowski,Leon Niemczyk,Juliusz Chrząstowski,James Bolam,Stefan Sauk,Katarzyna Suszyło,Patrick Bergin,Jordan Kiziukand 10 more

Director

Søren Kragh-Jacobsen

Writer

John Goldsmith,Tony Grisoni,Uri Orlev

Cinematography

Ian Wilson

Music

Zbigniew Preisner

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0119389