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Available on Prime Video. From the mind of world-renowned author Michael Morpurgo comes the cinematic adaptation of 'Waiting for Anya' - a powerful and authentic true story of a young shepherd that had a key part to play in one of the world's most shocking moments in history.
- Ben Cookson
- Noah Schnapp, Frederick Schmidt
Feb 3, 2020 · A tale that will resonate with viewers of all ages, Waiting for Anya will be released in select UK cinemas from Friday 21 February courtesy of Kaleidoscope Entertainment.
Waiting for Anya is a 2020 historical war drama film co-written and directed by Ben Cookson. It is a film adaptation of the 1990 novel of the same name by Michael Morpurgo. [4][5][6] The film stars Noah Schnapp, Thomas Kretschmann, Frederick Schmidt, Jean Reno, and Anjelica Huston.
Available on Pluto TV, Peacock, Prime Video, Tubi TV, Amazon Freevee, Plex. Based on the novel by WAR HORSE author, Michael Morpurgo, WAITING FOR ANYA tells the powerful and authentic true story of a young shepherd-boy who risks everything to help smuggle Jewish children into Spain from German-occupied France.
- Ben Cookson
- Noah Schnapp, Frederick Schmidt
Waiting for Anya: Directed by Ben Cookson. With Noah Schnapp, Thomas Kretschmann, Frederick Schmidt, Tómas Lemarquis. During the harrows of WWII, Jo, a young shepherd along with the help of the widow Horcada, helps to smuggle Jewish children across the border from southern France into Spain.
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- Drama, Thriller, War
- Ben Cookson
- 2020-02-07
Feb 17, 2020 · The acclaimed children’s author spoke to Jewish News ahead of this week’s UK release of Waiting for Anya, which was adapted for the big screen. Directed by Ben Cookson, the coming-of-age drama stars Anjelica Huston, Stranger Things star Noah Schnapp and Thomas Kretschmann, alongside Jean Reno, Sadie Frost and Frederick Schmidt.
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It is World War II and Jo stumbles on a dangerous secret: Jewish children are being smuggled away from the Nazis, close to his mountain village in Spain. Now, German soldiers have been stationed at the border. Jo must get word to his friends that the children are trapped.
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