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  1. Mar 21, 2017 · In The Zookeeper's Wife movie, Nazi Lutz Heck (Daniel Brühl) protects the couple in part because he has a crush on Antonina (Jessica Chastain). In real life, Heck, a fellow zoologist, had been a former colleague of Antonina's husband Jan.

  2. The Zookeeper's Wife is a 2017 American war drama film directed by Niki Caro and written by Angela Workman. It is based on Diane Ackerman's non-fiction book of the same name. [6] The film tells the true story of how Jan and Antonina Żabiński rescued hundreds of Polish Jews from the Germans by hiding them in their Warsaw zoo during World War ...

  3. Jul 9, 2017 · Such is the case for Niki Caro’s “The Zookeeper’s Wife”. Based on Diane Ackerman’s non-fiction book, this story of Polish couple Jan and Antonina Żabiński is mostly a fact-based account set during the Nazi occupation of Warsaw.

  4. Apr 17, 2021 · Yes, ‘The Zookeeper’s Wife’ is based on a true story. The World War II drama has been adapted from the eponymous non-fiction book by Diane Ackerman. The book, in turn, uses the diary of Antonina Żabiński as its source material.

  5. Based on the non-fiction book by Diane Ackerman with a screenplay by Angela Workman, the story of two such “righteous” individuals who rescued 300 Jews from the Warsaw Ghetto is told in Niki Caro’s (“Whale Rider”) film, The Zookeeper’s Wife starring Jessica Chastain (“ Crimson Peak ”).

    • Howard Schumann
    • PG-13
    • Niki Caro
  6. Mar 29, 2017 · The Zookeeper’s Wife. 124 minutes ‧ PG-13 ‧ 2017. Has many lovely and moving moments but fails to capture the many layers of this unique story, relying instead on plainly-stated metaphors.

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  8. The Zookeeper's Wife: Directed by Niki Caro. With Jessica Chastain, Johan Heldenbergh, Daniel Brühl, Timothy Radford. Keepers of the Warsaw Zoo, Antonina and Jan Zabinski, must save hundreds of people and animals during the Nazi invasion in WWII Poland.

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