Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. 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][Note 1] It stars Jessica Chastain, Johan Heldenbergh, Daniel Brühl and Michael McElhatton.

  2. 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.

    • (47K)
    • Biography, Drama, History
    • Niki Caro
    • 2017-04-07
  3. Parents need to know that The Zookeeper's Wife is an intense, sometimes-brutal drama based on the true story (which inspired Diane Ackerman's same-named book) of a couple who helped save hundreds of Warsaw Jews during World War II. Jessica Chastain stars as Antonina Zabinski, who, with her husband,….

    • Focus Features
    • Niki Caro
  4. Mar 31, 2017 · Review: Niki Caro and Jessica Chastain create an emotionally satisfying ‘Zookeeper’s Wife’. The Sunday Conversation: ‘Zookeeper’s Wife’ author Diane Ackerman sees parallels between ...

    • Writer
  5. Mar 29, 2017 · Adapted for the screen by acclaimed director Niki Caro (Whale Rider, North Country), the film has tour-de-force performances from Jessica Chastain and Belgian actor Johan Heldenbergh. It is the...

    • Film Critic & Entertainment Reporter
  6. Mar 29, 2017 · The most emotional scene has nothing to do with Nazis, Jews or the Holocaust. In this surefire set piece, which feels shoehorned into the film, Antonina saves the life of a baby elephant...

  7. People also ask

  8. Mar 28, 2017 · In mining the drama of WWII for cinematic stories, audiences have rightfully been trained to be suspicious of those that look too pretty. You’re certain that “The Zookeeper’s Wife” is doomed to suffocating sentimentality, emotional blackmail and too-neat resolutions.

  1. People also search for