
The Island on Bird Street
1997 • Directed by
Søren Kragh-Jacobsen
Drama, War
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.
Release Date
4/11/1997
Rating
7.2/10
Cast
Crew

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