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The Birch-Tree Meadow(2003)
Status: Released
Date: 2003-02-12
70%
4 Votes
Time: 1h 28m
Overview:
Myriam, a survivor of the concentration camp at Auschwitz, is a filmmaker and journalist who has spent many years living abroad. She takes part in a memorial event at the town hall in Paris commemorating the liberation of the camp, where she wins a flight to Cracow. At first she refuses to accept the prize, then decides to go.
Languages: French, German, Polish.
Countries:
France,
Germany,
Poland
ProductionCompanies:
Mascaret Films
Ciné Valse
P'Artisan Filmproduktion GmbH
Heritage Films
Movie: The Birch-Tree Meadow
Top 5 Billed Cast
Anouk Aimée
Myriam
August Diehl
Oskar
Marilú Marini
Suzanne
Zbigniew Zamachowski
Gutek
Claire Maurier
Ginette
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Overview
Myriam, a survivor of the concentration camp at Auschwitz, is a filmmaker and journalist who has spent many years living abroad. She takes part in a memorial event at the town hall in Paris commemorating the liberation of the camp, where she wins a flight to Cracow. At first she refuses to accept the prize, then decides to go.
Release Date
2003-02-12
Average
7
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