The Birdcatcher

The Birdcatcher

2019 · 97 min · EN · 5.6 (59 votes)
Dir. Ross Clarke · Starring Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, Arthur Hakalahti, Jakob Cedergren, Laura Birn, Johannes Bah Kuhnke, August Diehl · Music Jim Copperthwaite

Inspired by true events

DramaThrillerWar

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.

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A chilling, quiet desperation permeates this wartime drama. The constant threat of discovery creates a palpable tension, making every interaction a high-stakes gamble. It's a stark portrayal of finding resilience in the face of unimaginable fear.

tensesomberanxiousdesperatesteadyhistorical dramawartime realismcharacter-drivensurvivalidentitypersecutiondeception
holocaust (shoah)world war iijew persecutionbased on true storynazi collaborationismnazi occupation1940strondheimnorway
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