Drama ·Thriller ·War · Norway · 2019 · 1h 37m

The Birdcatcher

Director

Cast

Sarah-Sofie Boussnina as Esther Arthur Hakalahti as Aksel Jakob Cedergren as Johann Laura Birn as Anna Johannes Bah Kuhnke as Fred August Diehl as Herman

Crew

John Christian Rosenlund — Director of Photography Laura Morrod — Editor Nicolas Gaster — Editor Jim Copperthwaite — Original Music Composer Trond Morten Venaasen — Screenplay Lisa G. Black — Producer

Tagline

Inspired by true events

Synopsis

Norway, 1942, during World War II. After being separated from her family, Esther, a young Jewish girl from Trondheim, arrives at an isolated farm where she must assume a new identity in order to survive the Nazi persecution.

Mood & Themes

holocaust (shoah)world war ii jew persecution based on true story nazi collaborationism nazi occupation 1940s trondheim, norway

Key Collaborators

Ross Clarke Director John Christian Rosenlund Director of Photography Laura Morrod Editor Nicolas Gaster Editor Jim Copperthwaite Original Music Composer Trond Morten Venaasen Screenplay Lisa G. Black Producer Leon Clarance Producer Ross Clarke Producer Åsa Nilsson Production Design

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