The Island on Bird Street (1997)
107 min
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.
- Release date
- April 11, 1997
- Country of origin
- Denmark, United Kingdom, Germany
- Music
- Zbigniew Preisner
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Cast
- Patrick Bergin as Stefan
- Jordan Kiziuk as Alex
- Jack Warden as Boruch
- James Bolam as Doctor Studjinsky
- Michael Byrne as Bolek
- Stefan Sauk as Goehler
- Suzanna Hamilton as Stasya's Mother
- Leon Niemczyk as Podolski
- Juliusz Chrzastowski as jewish policeman
- Rafal Szalajko as ghetto Jew (uncredited)
- Zbigniew Walerys as ghetto Jew (uncredited)
- Simon Gregor as Henryk
- Lee Ross as Freddy
- Sian Nicola Liquorish as Stasya
Crew
- Søren Kragh-Jacobsen · Director
- Uri Orlev · Writer
- John Goldsmith · Writer
- Tony Grisoni · Writer
- Rudy Cohen · Producer
- Tivi Magnusson · Producer
- Zbigniew Preisner · Composer
- Ian Wilson · Cinematographer
- David Martin · Editor
- Liora Reich · Casting director
- Sheila Trezise · Casting director
- Norbert Scherer · Production designer