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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.
Keywords
nazi
jewish ghetto
world war ii
orphan
starvation
1940s
kids on their own
children in wartime
Casts
Patrick Bergin
Stefan
Jordan Kiziuk
Alex
Jack Warden
Boruch
James Bolam
Doctor Studjinsky
Michael Byrne
Bolek
Stefan Sauk
Goehler
Suzanna Hamilton
Stasya's Mother
Marek Grabowski
Adam
Marcin Herman
Joseph
Paweł Lauterbach
Benny
Jacek Milczanowski
Paweł Okoński
Richter
Leon Niemczyk
Podolski
Jacek Krautforst
adjutant
Juliusz Chrząstowski
jewish policeman
Katarzyna Suszyło
Miriam
Julita Wołoszyńska-Matysek
Benny's Mother
Maciej Sosnowski
jewish policeman (uncredited)
Rafał Szałajko
ghetto Jew (uncredited)
Zbigniew Waleryś
ghetto Jew (uncredited)
Crews
Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
Director
Zbigniew Preisner
Original Music Composer
Marek Piestrak
Second Assistant Director
Jarosław Marszewski
Second Assistant Director
John Goldsmith
Writer
Tony Grisoni
Writer
Uri Orlev
Novel
Ian Wilson
Director of Photography
Danuta Węgrzyn
Assistant Production Design
Ryszard Bartczak
Assistant Production Design
Piotr Wilczyński
Props
Ryszard Paluch
Props
Ryszard Burhart
Props
Stanisław Zub
Props
Henryk Wieczerzak
Props
Małgorzata Stypułkowska
Costume Assistant
Anna Sikorzak-Oklek
Musician
Leszek Możdżer
Musician
Wiesław Murzański
Musician
Jacek Kasprzyk
Conductor
Grażyna Sobaczykówna
Music Producer
Sławomir Maślanka
Sound Effects
Piotr Rucki
Translator
Wacław Wiszniowski
Stunt Coordinator
Marian Gańcza
Stunts
Andrzej Piwowarczyk
Stunts
Tomasz Zawada
Stunts
Stanisław Znajko
Acting Double
Aleksander Bajkowski
Acting Double
Marian Strus
Acting Double
Rafał Widajewicz
Assistant Production Manager
Danuta Skarszewska
Script
Magdalena Badura
Production Coordinator
Anna Czarska
Production Coordinator
Alex Scherer
Production Design
Andrzej Rafał Waltenberger
Production Design
Barbara Śródka-Makówka
Costume Design
Andrzej Stachecki
Production Manager
Dariusz Struszczak
Production Manager
Tim Lewis
First Assistant Director
Backdrops & Posters
