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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. 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.
May 4, 2017 · Daniel Brühl. Timothy Radford. Val Moloku. Country: Czech Republic/USA/UK. Classification: MA. Runtime: 127 mins. Australian release date: 4 May 2017. Previewed at: Roadshow Theatrette, Pyrmont, Sydney on 26 April 2017.
Apr 7, 2017 · 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
In 1939 Poland, Antonina Żabińska (two-time Academy Award® nominee Jessica Chastain) and her husband successfully run the Warsaw Zoo and raise their family in an idyllic existence.
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.
- Niki Caro
- Joshua Rothkopf
- April 27, 2017
Mar 29, 2017 · "A human zoo," Antonina ( Jessica Chastain) breathes, when Jan ( Johan Heldenbergh) suggests they take in Jews. There are also some fictionalizations that come straight out of the familiar and cliched Nazi-movie playbook.
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Apr 5, 2017 · Jessica Chastain stars as Antonina Zabinski, The Zookeeper's Wife, a true story based on the international bestseller of the same title. The Zabinski family run a lovingly crafted zoo in Warsaw but political unrest unnerves Jan Zabinski (Johan Heldenbergh) enough to attempt to send his wife and child away. Antonia, naive and endearingly devoted ...