Drama ·War · Belgium · 2020 · 1h 49m

Waiting for Anya

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Director
Ben Cookson
Cast
Noah Schnapp as Jo Thomas Kretschmann as Korporal Frederick Schmidt as Benjamin Tómas Lemarquis as Leutnant Gilles Marini as Papa Elsa Zylberstein as Maman
Crew
Gerry Vasbenter — Director of Photography Chris Gill — Editor James Seymour Brett — Original Music Composer Ben Cookson — Writer Toby Torlesse — Writer Michael Morpurgo — Novel
Synopsis

During the harrows of WWII, Jo, a young shepherd along with the help of the widow Horcada, helps to smuggle Jewish children across the border from southern France into Spain.

Trailer Waiting for Anya — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
world war ii
Key Collaborators
Ben Cookson Director Gerry Vasbenter Director of Photography Chris Gill Editor James Seymour Brett Original Music Composer Ben Cookson Writer Toby Torlesse Writer Michael Morpurgo Novel Phin Glynn Producer Alan Latham Producer Laurence Brenguier Production Design Agnès Noden Costume Design
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