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In 1939 Poland, Antonina Żabińska (two-time Academy Award® nominee Jessica Chastain) and her husband successfully run the Warsaw Zoo and raise their family i...
Nov 17, 2016 · The real-life story of one working wife and mother who became a hero to hundreds during World War II. In 1939 Poland, Antonina Żabińska (portrayed by two-tim...
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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 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 II . [ 7 ] [
Dr. Ziegler. Viktorie Jenicková. Teresa Zabinska (2 years old) Adira B. Cole Abbett. Teresa Zabinska (9 months old) Hana Pindurová. Teresa Zabinska (Baby) Slavko Sobin. Mr. Keller.
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
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- 2017-04-07
Mar 31, 2017 · ‘The Zookeeper’s Wife’ is the moment when Chastain’s Streep gets the better of her. She goes full ‘Sophie’s Choice’ as the Polish keeper of a Warsaw zoo during WWII.
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A husband and wife in Nazi-occupied Poland use their position as caretakers at the Warsaw Zoo to shepherd Jews out of the country. Based on the non-fiction book by Diane Ackerman ("A Natural ...