The Birdcatcher (2019)
The Birdcatcher (2019)
Inspired by true events
Norway, 1942, during World War II. After being separated from her family, Esther, a young Jewish girl from Trondheim, arrives at an isolated farm where she must assume a new identity in order to survive the Nazi persecution.

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Cast

Sarah-Sofie Boussnina Sarah-Sofie Boussnina As: Esther
Arthur Hakalahti Arthur Hakalahti As: Aksel
Jakob Cedergren Jakob Cedergren As: Johann
Laura Birn Laura Birn As: Anna
Johannes Bah Kuhnke Johannes Bah Kuhnke As: Fred
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Storyline

Norway, 1942, during World War II. After being separated from her family, Esther, a young Jewish girl from Trondheim, arrives at an isolated farm where she must assume a new identity in order to survive the Nazi persecution.


Tagline: Inspired by true events
Certification: 15

Details

Genres: Drama, Thriller, War

Language: English, Deutsch

Release Date: 08 March 2019

Country: NO, GB, US

Runtime: 97m

Company Credits

Company: Reliance Entertainment Productions Scandi, Motion Picture Capital, Voltage Pictures, Garnet Girl, Norsk Filminstitutt

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Cast

Sarah-Sofie Boussnina

Sarah-Sofie Boussnina

Esther

Arthur Hakalahti

Arthur Hakalahti

Aksel

Jakob Cedergren

Jakob Cedergren

Johann

Laura Birn

Laura Birn

Anna

Johannes Bah Kuhnke

Johannes Bah Kuhnke

Fred

August Diehl

August Diehl

Herman

Anders Baasmo Christiansen

Anders Baasmo Christiansen

Tor

Jonas Hoff Oftebro

Jonas Hoff Oftebro

Petter

Andrea Bræin Hovig

Andrea Bræin Hovig

Rebecca

Tibo Vandenborre

Tibo Vandenborre

Reichmann

Dag Malmberg

Dag Malmberg

Hans

Jon Øigarden

Jon Øigarden

Gestapo Officer

Bjørn Skagestad

Bjørn Skagestad

Karlsen

Marte Germaine Christensen

Marte Germaine Christensen

The Veterinarian

Per Bogstad Gulliksen

Per Bogstad Gulliksen

Dr. Hansen

Janne Kokkin

Janne Kokkin

Mrs. Henie

Gerdi Schjelderup

Gerdi Schjelderup

Mrs. Jensen

Jørgen Langhelle

Jørgen Langhelle

Henry Gleditsch

Hans Petter Nilsen

Hans Petter Nilsen

Gregers

Trond-Ove Skrødal

Trond-Ove Skrødal

Hay Truck Driver

Ewald Bos

Ewald Bos

Herman's Soldier #1

Are Bruvold

Are Bruvold

Herman's Soldier #2

Kjetil Nordø

Kjetil Nordø

Herman's Soldier #3

Odd Roald Horjem

Odd Roald Horjem

Herman's Soldier #4

Claire Judic

Claire Judic

Fugitive #1

Eshan Rajabi

Eshan Rajabi

Fugitive #2

Trond Abelsen

Trond Abelsen

Fugitive #3

Maria Aronsen

Maria Aronsen

Fugitive #4

Jon Vegard Hovdal

Jon Vegard Hovdal

NS Official #1

Espen Sletvold

Espen Sletvold

NS Official #2

Marit Kvitseth

Marit Kvitseth

NS Official's Wife #1

Caroline Fredriksen

Caroline Fredriksen

NS Official's Wife #2

Mari Berger Skjøstad

Mari Berger Skjøstad

Karlsen's Wife

Per Gunnar Merakerli

Per Gunnar Merakerli

Man in a Suit

Olav Strand

Olav Strand

Reichmann's Soldier

Jonetta Kviseth

Jonetta Kviseth

Baby

Klaus Ulvestad

Klaus Ulvestad

German Soldier #1

Henning Nilsen

Henning Nilsen

German Soldier #2

Frode Stenhaug

Frode Stenhaug

Reichmann's Driver

Ragna Binde

Ragna Binde

Old Woman

Maja Guldberg

Maja Guldberg

Daughter

Doula Lymniati

Doula Lymniati

Mother

Tom Eikrem

Tom Eikrem

Father

Stian Hovland Pedersen

Stian Hovland Pedersen

Gestapo Officer #1

Ståle Tørring

Ståle Tørring

Gestapo Officer #2

Gerd Aker

Gerd Aker

Script Supervisor

Directed By

Ross Clarke

Ross Clarke

Director

Jon Are Uhnger

Jon Are Uhnger

First Assistant Director

Therese Messel

Therese Messel

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Lisa G. Black

Lisa G. Black

Producer

Leon Clarance

Leon Clarance

Producer

Ross Clarke

Ross Clarke

Producer

Laura Brook

Laura Brook

Executive Producer

Norman Merry

Norman Merry

Executive Producer

Laure Vaysse

Laure Vaysse

Executive Producer

Joachim Lyng

Joachim Lyng

Line Producer

Aku Louhimies

Aku Louhimies

Co-Executive Producer

Brandi Savitt

Brandi Savitt

Co-Executive Producer

Bente Maalen

Bente Maalen

Production Manager

Deepak Nayar

Deepak Nayar

Executive Producer

Jonathan Deckter

Jonathan Deckter

Executive Producer

Nicolas Chartier

Nicolas Chartier

Executive Producer

Ellen Michelsen

Ellen Michelsen

Casting Director

Shahbaz Aynoddin

Shahbaz Aynoddin

Location Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Natalia Davadi

Natalia Davadi

Makeup Artist

Anne-Lene Myklebust Karlsen

Anne-Lene Myklebust Karlsen

Assistant Makeup Artist

Anne Isene

Anne Isene

Costume Designer

Eros Codinas

Eros Codinas

Makeup Designer

Eros Codinas

Eros Codinas

Hair Designer

Lill-Chanett Gundersen

Lill-Chanett Gundersen

Assistant Makeup Artist

Sound

Ben Cross

Ben Cross

Foley Mixer

Rob Davidsson

Rob Davidsson

ADR Mixer

Jennie Evans

Jennie Evans

Dialogue Editor

Geir Døhlie Gjerdsjø

Geir Døhlie Gjerdsjø

Boom Operator

Stephen Griffiths

Stephen Griffiths

Supervising Sound Editor

Tom Jenkins

Tom Jenkins

Sound Effects Editor

Jørn Ryen

Jørn Ryen

Sound Mixer

Ian Waggott

Ian Waggott

Foley Artist

Jim Copperthwaite

Jim Copperthwaite

Original Music Composer

Rob Hughes

Rob Hughes

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Yanti Windrich

Yanti Windrich

ADR Recordist

Visual Effects

Andie Davies

Andie Davies

VFX Editor

Pål Morten Hverven

Pål Morten Hverven

Special Effects Supervisor

Sheila Wickens

Sheila Wickens

Visual Effects Supervisor

Alexander Somma

Alexander Somma

Visual Effects Supervisor

Camera

John Christian Rosenlund

John Christian Rosenlund

Director of Photography

Øystein Moe

Øystein Moe

Second Unit Director of Photography

Morten Magnussen

Morten Magnussen

Key Grip

Ian Corless

Ian Corless

Still Photographer

Lighting

Art Department

Åsa Nilsson

Åsa Nilsson

Production Design

Marius Winje Brustad

Marius Winje Brustad

Art Direction

Eduardo Garcia-Drageseth

Eduardo Garcia-Drageseth

Property Master

Håkon Walter Iversen

Håkon Walter Iversen

Art Department Assistant

Hallvard Hellem

Hallvard Hellem

Art Department Assistant

Kathrine Riberg Hewett

Kathrine Riberg Hewett

Art Department Assistant

Lene Nilssen Viken

Lene Nilssen Viken

Art Department Assistant

Victoria Wælgaard

Victoria Wælgaard

Set Dresser

Jørgen Sellevold

Jørgen Sellevold

Art Department Assistant

Martine Bjørnbakken Vangen

Martine Bjørnbakken Vangen

Art Department Assistant

Silje Wiedswang Larsson

Silje Wiedswang Larsson

Set Dresser

Other Crew

Morten Helland

Morten Helland

Special Effects Assistant

Emil Julian Radich Slaatten

Emil Julian Radich Slaatten

Special Effects Assistant

Otto Tangstad

Otto Tangstad

Stunt Coordinator

Mathias Sarre Ramstad

Mathias Sarre Ramstad

Floor Runner

Pål Morten Hverven

Pål Morten Hverven

Stunt Driver

Lucy-Jayne Murray

Lucy-Jayne Murray

Stunt Double

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