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55% Critic Match
The Birdcatcher
“Inspired by true events”
5.5 / 10• 2019• 1h 37m•NR• English
DramaThrillerWar
Storyline
Norway, 1942, during World War II. After being separated from her family, Esther, a young Jewish girl from Trondheim, arrives at an isolated farm where she must assume a new identity in order to survive the Nazi persecution.
Cast & Crew
Sarah-Sofie Boussnina
Esther
Lead
Arthur Hakalahti
Aksel
Jakob Cedergren
Johann
Laura Birn
Anna
Johannes Bah Kuhnke
Fred
August Diehl
Herman
Anders Baasmo Christiansen
Tor
Jonas Hoff Oftebro
Petter
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ross Clarke's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Birdcatcher is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
