The Painted Bird

The Painted Bird (2019)

July 17, 2020 (US)War, Drama, Thriller2 hours and 49 minutes
71%
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Description

A young boy wanders Eastern Europe during World War II.

Václav Marhoul
Director, Screenplay
Jerzy Kosiński
Novel

Actors

Petr Kotlár
Petr Kotlár
Joska
Nina Šunevič
Nina Šunevič
Marta
Alla Sokolova
Alla Sokolova
Olga
Udo Kier
Udo Kier
Miller
Michaela Doležalová
Michaela Doležalová
Miller's Wife
Stellan Skarsgård
Stellan Skarsgård
Hans
Harvey Keitel
Harvey Keitel
Priest
Julian Sands
Julian Sands
Garbos
Júlia Vidrnáková
Júlia Vidrnáková
Labina
Lech Dyblik
Lech Dyblik
Lekh
Aleksei Kravchenko
Aleksei Kravchenko
Gavrila
Barry Pepper
Barry Pepper
Mitka
Petr Vaněk
Petr Vaněk
Nikodém
Radim Fiala
Radim Fiala
Cossack
Jitka Čvančarová
Jitka Čvančarová
Ludmila
Tim Kalkhof
Tim Kalkhof
SS Officer
Alexander Leopold Schank
Alexander Leopold Schank
SS Officer
Filip Kaňkovský
Filip Kaňkovský
Merchant
Milan Šimáček
Milan Šimáček
Mayor
Pavel Kříž
Pavel Kříž
Avid Man
Status

Released

Original language

Czech

Budget

$7,800,000

Revenue

$660,000

Keywords
child abusebased on novel or bookwar crimesfairy talejewish ghettoholocaust (shoah)world war iigerman-polish bordersexual violencegerman occupationbrutal deathviolent deathpolandnazi occupationnazi invasionrussian occupationchild protagonistgerman historycome and see