The Windermere Children

12
1h 28m
2020
7.4 /10 (119)

Overview

The story of the pioneering project to rehabilitate child survivors of the Holocaust on the shores of Lake Windermere.

Country : Germany, United Kingdom
Languages : English, Deutsch
Released Date: 2020-01-27

Top Billed Cast

Thomas Kretschmann

Oscar Friedmann

Romola Garai

Marie Paneth

Iain Glen

Jock Lawrence

Tim McInnerny

Leonard Montefiore

Marcel Sabat

Berish Lerner

Philipp Christopher

Georg Lauer

Anna Schumacher

Edith Lauer

Konstantin Frank

Rabbi Weiss

Marek Wroblewski

Schmuel 'Sam' Laskier

Pascal Fischer

Benyak 'Ben' Helfgott

Jakub Jankiewicz

Salek Falinower

B.J. Hogg

Dr Willenshaw

Tara Cush

Yvonne

Anna Maciejewska

Sala Feiermann

Tomasz Studzinski

Arek Hershlikovicz

Lukasz Zieba

Juliusz

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