The Island on Bird Street

Synopsis

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.

Director

Søren Kragh-Jacobsen

Written by

Tony Grisoni

Music

Zbigniew Preisner

Released

11 April 1997

Genres

Drama, War