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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 real Antonina Zabinski. Born in Russia in 1908, Antonina Zabinski lost both her parents in the Russian Revolution. As an adult, she was a teacher and also wrote many children’s books about animals.
- The real Jan Zabinski. Dr. Jan Zabinski was the director of the Warsaw Zoo. He had written numerous books about animal behavior and biology. His daughter, Teresa Zabinski, said this about him: “My father was not a sentimental man and he was quite serious.
- The real Ryszard. Antonina and Jan’s oldest child, Ryszard, was put into the position of having to keep big secrets. Surely, this must have been stressful on the boy.
- Antonina’s style. “I was a bit shocked to see how feminine Antonina was,” Jessica Chastain said in press materials provided to SheKnows by Focus Features.
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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- Biography, Drama, History
- Niki Caro
- 2017-04-07
Mar 21, 2017 · The real Zookeeper's Wife, Antonina (born Antonina Erdman), was a Russian-born Pole who lost her parents in the early days of the Russian Revolution at the hands of the Bolsheviks. She was raised a strict Catholic and both of her children (Ryszard and Teresa) were baptized.
Apr 1, 2017 · Antonina (Jessica Chastain) Żabiński and her husband Jan (Johan Heldenbergh) and live with their son Ryszard (Tim Radford & Val Maloku) in a villa at the Warsaw Zoo. Jan is the head of the zoo...
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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Antonina Zabinski (Jessica Chastain) watches over The Warsaw Zoo with her doctor husband, Jan (Johan Heldenbergh). Eventually the Nazi command, personified by randy zoologist Lutz Heck (Daniel Bruhl), takes over. Antonina's empathy for the animals is an antidote to Nazi indifference.
