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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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Director Niki Caro talks about her new film “The Zookeeper’s Wife,” that is a based on a true WW-II story set in Poland. The film stars Jessica Chastain as ...
Intense, violent true story about courage in WWII. Read Common Sense Media's The Zookeeper's Wife review, age rating, and parents guide.
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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- 2017-04-07
Nov 17, 2016 · In 1939 Poland, Antonina Żabińska (portrayed by two-time Academy Award nominee Jessica Chastain) and her husband, Dr. Jan Żabiński (Johan Heldenbergh of The Broken Circle Breakdown), have the...
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Mar 29, 2017 · Directed by Niki Caro, from a screenplay by Angela Workman, based on the book by Diane Ackerman. 126 minutes. Rated PG-13 for thematic elements, disturbing images, violence, brief sexuality, nudity...
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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 ...