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The Zookeeper's Wife (2017)

PG-1303/24/2017Drama, History, War2h 6m

They gave all they had to save all they could

Overview

The account of keepers of the Warsaw Zoo, Jan and Antonina Zabinski, who helped save hundreds of people and animals during the Nazi invasion.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Jessica Chastain

    Antonina Żabińska

  2. Cast 1

    Daniel Brühl

    Lutz Heck

  3. Cast 1

    Johan Heldenbergh

    Jan Żabiński

  4. Cast 1

    Michael McElhatton

    Jerzyk

  5. Cast 1

    Timothy Radford

    Ryszard Żabiński (Younger)

  6. Cast 1

    Efrat Dor

    Magda Gross

  7. Cast 1

    Iddo Goldberg

    Maurycy Fraenkel

  8. Cast 1

    Shira Haas

    Urszula

  9. Cast 1

    Val Maloku

    Ryszard Zabinski

**The zoo, the zookeepers and the WWII!** There goes another film by a woman director. Recently I've seen many, that the stories told by women. It was a well made film, based on the real, about the WWII. Actually, it all begins prior like in the 1939. The happy couple who was running one of the most notable zoo in all of Europe, in the Poland capital, suddenly started to lose the animals for nazi air raids. The remains were taken away when the city, the nation was invaded. Soon the empty enclosure becomes hideout for the Jeweish. But it is not an easy task, the consequences are serious. How...

Status Released

Original LanguageEnglish 

Budget$20,000,000.00

Revenue $26,152,835.00

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