

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.

Patrick Bergin
Stefan
Lead
Jordan Kiziuk
Alex

Jack Warden
Boruch

James Bolam
Doctor Studjinsky

Michael Byrne
Bolek

Stefan Sauk
Goehler

Suzanna Hamilton
Stasya's Mother

Marek Grabowski
Adam
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Søren Kragh-Jacobsen's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. The Island on Bird Street is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”