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Run Boy Run

2014-01-10 · 108 min · ★ 7.1

Drama · War · History

A true story of Jurek, an eight-year-old boy, who escapes from the Warsaw ghetto, then manages to survive in the woods and working as a farmhand, disguising himself as a Polish orphan.

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Directors
Pepe Danquart
Production companies
Bittersuess Pictures
Countries
Germany
Status
Released

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Andrzej TkaczAndrzej TkaczJurek Staniak
Kamil TkaczKamil TkaczSrulik Staniak
Elisabeth DudaElisabeth DudaMagda Janczyk
Itay TiranItay TiranMosche Frenkiel
Łukasz GajdzisŁukasz GajdzisPawel
Przemysław SadowskiPrzemysław SadowskiGrzegorz Kowalski
Jeanette HainJeanette HainMrs. Herman
Rainer BockRainer BockSS-Officer
Grażyna SzapołowskaGrażyna SzapołowskaMrs. Ewa Staniak
Zbigniew ZamachowskiZbigniew ZamachowskiHersch Fridman
Mirosław BakaMirosław BakaMateusz Wróbel
Jochen HägeleJochen HägeleSS-Officer Gestapo Headquarter
Marcel StefanskiMarcel StefanskiFarmer Jacket Farm
Katarzyna BargiełowskaKatarzyna BargiełowskaRiwa Fridman

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