Nina's Children (2015)

The story about Nina Hasvoll Meyer and the Jewish children's home in Oslo during WW2, and what came out if it.

After Anschluss — the Nazi invasion and incorporation of Austria in 1938 — a group of Jewish children travel from Vienna to Oslo for summer camp. But when the time comes for them to return home, the political conditions on the continent have worsened and they can no longer return to their families. In Norway, an orphanage is established to look after these effectively homeless children, one of whom is director Nina Grünfeld’s father.

Director: Nina Grünfeld
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 80 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Gaute Storaas
Editing: Svein Olav Sandem, Inge-Lise Langfeldt
Production: Norsk Filminstitutt
Country: Norway
Language: Dansk, Norsk, svenska
Original Language: no

Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Nina's Children about?
After Anschluss — the Nazi invasion and incorporation of Austria in 1938 — a group of Jewish children travel from Vienna to Oslo for summer camp. But when the time comes for them to return home, the political conditions on the continent have worsened and they can no longer return to their families. In Norway, an orphanage is established to look after these effectively homeless children, one of whom is director Nina Grünfeld’s father.
Who directed Nina's Children?
Nina's Children was directed by Nina Grünfeld.
Who stars in Nina's Children?
Nina's Children stars Birgitte Grimstad, Maiken Ostermann, Trini Lund, Paula Hellsegg Grünfeld, Nethaniel Mendel Philipson, Dan Mendel Philipson.
How long is Nina's Children?
Nina's Children has a runtime of 1h 20m (80 minutes).
What genre is Nina's Children?
Nina's Children is a Documentary film.
Where was Nina's Children produced?
Nina's Children was produced in Norway.