Film

UK Jewish Film Festival on Tour: The Birdcatcher

Director
Ross Clarke
Certificate
15
Running Time
98 mins

Jewish-Norwegian teenager Esther (Sarah-Sofie Boussnina) flees the Nazi round-up and disguises herself as a boy on a remote occupied farm, where she faces a series of difficult choices to keep her identity secret.

Winner of the Best Cinematography & Best Feature at the European Cinematography Awards, this suspenseful, fact-based WWII thriller is on screen as part of the UK Jewish Film Festival on Tour.

By robin askew, Thursday, Oct 31 2019

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