The Island on Bird Street
Overview
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.
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Cast
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
Paweł Okoński
Richter
Leon Niemczyk
Podolski
Jacek Krautforst
adjutant
Juliusz Chrząstowski
jewish policeman
Maciej Sosnowski
jewish policeman (uncredited)
Rafał Szałajko
ghetto Jew (uncredited)
Zbigniew Waleryś
ghetto Jew (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
- Writers
- John Goldsmith,Tony Grisoni
- Cinematography
- Ian Wilson
- Composer
- Zbigniew Preisner
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CinemaSerf
March 5, 2025
With the Nazis having reduced Warsaw to little more than rubble, the young “Alex” (Jordan Kiziuk) is separated from his family, who have been sent to a concentration camp, and is now forced to scavenge as best he can amongst the ruins. Fortunately, this is a resourceful young lad who quickly learns his way around the ghetto using the sewers and the attics to keep himself safe. That’s easier said than done as the water supply has been turned off and food is extremely scarce. There are still peopl…