Run Boy Run(2014)
A true story of Jurek, an eight-year-old boy, who escapes from the Warsaw ghetto, then manages to survive in the woods and working as a farmhand, disguising himself as a Polish orphan.
Movie: Run Boy Run
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Srulik / Jurek
Magda Janczyk
Mrs. Herman
Mosche
Riwa Fridman
SS Officer
Ewa Staniak
Pawel
Grzegorz Kowalski
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A true story of Jurek, an eight-year-old boy, who escapes from the Warsaw ghetto, then manages to survive in the woods and working as a farmhand, disguising himself as a Polish orphan.
Release Date
2014-01-10
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