The Island on Bird Street (film)
Appearance
The Island on Bird Street | |
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Directed by | Søren Kragh-Jacobsen |
Written by | John Goldsmith Tony Grisoni |
Based on | The Island on Bird Street by Uri Orlev |
Produced by | Rudy Cohen Tivi Magnusson |
Starring | Jordan Kiziuk |
Cinematography | Ian Wilson |
Music by | Zbigniew Preisner |
Release date |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
Country | Denmark |
Language | English |
The Island on Bird Street (Danish: Øen i Fuglegaden) is a 1997 Danish produced drama film directed by Søren Kragh-Jacobsen. It is based on the novel The Island on Bird Street.
Cast
[edit]- Patrick Bergin as Stefan
- Jordan Kiziuk as Alex
- Jack Warden as Boruch
- James Bolam as Doctor Studjinsky
- Stefan Sauk as Goehler
- Simon Gregor as Henryk
- Lee Ross as Freddy
- Suzanna Hamilton as Stasya's Mother
- Sian Nicola Liquorish as Stasya
- Michael Byrne as Bolek
- Heather Tobias as Mrs. Studjinsky
- Leon Silver as Mr. Gryn
- Sue Jones-Davies as Mrs. Gryn
Awards
[edit]It was entered into the 47th Berlin International Film Festival. Zbigniew Preisner won the Silver Bear for an outstanding single achievement and Jordan Kiziuk won an Honourable Mention.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Berlinale: 1997 Prize Winners". berlinale.de. Retrieved 8 January 2012.
External links
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Categories:
- 1997 films
- 1997 drama films
- Danish drama films
- English-language Danish films
- Danish World War II films
- Rescue of Jews during the Holocaust
- Holocaust films
- Films set in the 1940s
- Films about Jews and Judaism
- Films based on Israeli novels
- Films directed by Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
- Films scored by Zbigniew Preisner
- Films set in Poland
- 1990s English-language films
- Danish film stubs
- 1990s drama film stubs