The Birdcatcher movie

The Birdcatcher movie Trailer HD - Plot Synopsis: The Birdcatcher is a suspenseful, coming of age story set against the backdrop of violence and prejudice. Inspired by the little known actual stories of Norwegian Jews during World War II. This film uncovers a hidden slice of history that grips at the heart and inspires us all at the deepest level - it’s a profound fable of identity and loss, of forced migration and the cost of war.Esther, a Jewish girl, has her world torn apart when the Nazis unleash their reign of terror on her small town. On her attempt to escape to Sweden, Esther ends up on an occupied farm where she befriends Aksel. To save herself from being discovered by the Nazis, she disguises herself as a boy. The daily challenge to keep her true identity a secret leads to a series of choices and consequences which shift the paths of all those around her.

Starring: Sarah Sofie Boussnina, Arthur Hakalahti, Jakob Cedergren, Laura Birn, and August Diehl

Release Date: January 14, 2020
Directed by: Ross Clarke