The Painted Bird

Nan
2h 49m
2019
7.1 /10 (175)

Light is visible only in the dark

Overview

After losing his parents, a young Jewish boy wanders Eastern Europe, seeking refuge during World War II.

Country : Slovakia, Czech Republic, Ukraine
Languages : Deutsch, Latin, Pусский, Český
Released Date: 2019-09-12

Top Billed Cast

Petr Kotlár

Joska

Nina Šunevič

Marta

Alla Sokolova

Olga

Udo Kier

Miller

Michaela Doležalová

Miller's Wife

Stellan Skarsgård

Hans

Harvey Keitel

Priest

Julian Sands

Garbos

Júlia Vidrnáková

Labina

Lech Dyblik

Lekh

Aleksei Kravchenko

Gavrila

Barry Pepper

Mitka

Petr Vaněk

Nikodém

Radim Fiala

Cossack

Jitka Čvančarová

Ludmila

Tim Kalkhof

SS Officer

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