The Zookeeper's Wife
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The Zookeeper's Wife

They gave all they had to save all they could

The account of keepers of the Warsaw Zoo, Jan and Antonina Zabinski, who helped save hundreds of people and animals during the Nazi invasion.

Drama
History
War

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The account of keepers of the Warsaw Zoo, Jan and Antonina Zabinski, who helped save hundreds of people and animals during the Nazi invasion.

Released March 24, 2017

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en
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Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain

Antonina Żabińska

Daniel Brühl

Daniel Brühl

Lutz Heck

Johan Heldenbergh

Johan Heldenbergh

Jan Żabiński

Michael McElhatton

Michael McElhatton

Jerzyk

Timothy Radford

Timothy Radford

Ryszard Żabiński (Younger)

Efrat Dor

Efrat Dor

Magda Gross

Iddo Goldberg

Iddo Goldberg

Maurycy Fraenkel

Shira Haas

Shira Haas

Urszula

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