The Birdcatcher

The Birdcatcher

97 mins | Drama, Thriller, War | March 8, 2019

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.

The Birdcatcher

97 mins | Drama, Thriller, War | March 8, 2019

The Birdcatcher
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.
IMDb rating 5.9
Producers Voltage Pictures, Norsk Filminstitutt, Motion Picture Capital, Garnet Girl, Reliance Entertainment Productions Scandi
Original title The Birdcatcher
Directors Therese Messel, Jon Are Uhnger, Ross Clarke
Writers Trond Morten Venaasen

Cast

Arthur Hakalahti

as Aksel

Jakob Cedergren

as Johann

Laura Birn

as Anna

August Diehl

as Herman

Jonas Hoff Oftebro

as Petter

Andrea Bræin Hovig

as Rebecca

Tibo Vandenborre

as Reichmann

Dag Malmberg

as Hans

Jon Øigarden

as Gestapo Officer

Bjørn Skagestad

as Karlsen

Marte Germaine Christensen

as The Veterinarian

Per Bogstad Gulliksen

as Dr. Hansen

Janne Kokkin

as Mrs. Henie

Gerdi Schjelderup

as Mrs. Jensen

Jørgen Langhelle

as Henry Gleditsch

Hans Petter Nilsen

as Gregers

Trond-Ove Skrødal

as Hay Truck Driver

Ewald Bos

as Herman's Soldier #1

Are Bruvold

as Herman's Soldier #2

Kjetil Nordø

as Herman's Soldier #3

Odd Roald Horjem

as Herman's Soldier #4

Claire Judic

as Fugitive #1

Eshan Rajabi

as Fugitive #2

Trond Abelsen

as Fugitive #3

Maria Aronsen

as Fugitive #4

Jon Vegard Hovdal

as NS Official #1

Espen Sletvold

as NS Official #2

Marit Kvitseth

as NS Official's Wife #1

Caroline Fredriksen

as NS Official's Wife #2

Mari Berger Skjøstad

as Karlsen's Wife

Per Gunnar Merakerli

as Man in a Suit

Olav Strand

as Reichmann's Soldier

Jonetta Kviseth

as Baby

Klaus Ulvestad

as German Soldier #1

Henning Nilsen

as German Soldier #2

Frode Stenhaug

as Reichmann's Driver

Ragna Binde

as Old Woman

Maja Guldberg

as Daughter

Doula Lymniati

as Mother

Tom Eikrem

as Father

Stian Hovland Pedersen

as Gestapo Officer #1

Ståle Tørring

as Gestapo Officer #2

Gerd Aker

as Script Supervisor