Waiting for Anya (2020)
During the harrows of WWII, Jo, a young shepherd along with the help of the widow Horcada, helps to smuggle Jewish children across the border from southern France into Spain.
Director: Ben Cookson
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 109 min
Release Date: February 7, 2020
Cast
- Noah Schnapp - Jo
- Thomas Kretschmann - Korporal
- Frederick Schmidt - Benjamin
- Tómas Lemarquis - Leutnant
- Gilles Marini - Papa
- Elsa Zylberstein - Maman
- Joséphine de la Baume - Madame
- Sadie Frost - Madame Jollet
- Jean Reno - Henri
- Urs Rechn - Hans
Screenplay
- Ben Cookson
- Toby Torlesse
- Michael Morpurgo (Novel)
- Charles E. Savage (Script Editor)
Music: James Seymour Brett
Cinematography: Gerry Vasbenter
Editing: Chris Gill
Production: Goldfinch Studios, Fourth Culture Films, Bad Penny Productions, Artémis Productions, 13 Films
Country: Belgium, United Kingdom, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
The Horror of War and Humanity
Keywords
world war ii
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Waiting for Anya about?
- During the harrows of WWII, Jo, a young shepherd along with the help of the widow Horcada, helps to smuggle Jewish children across the border from southern France into Spain.
- Who directed Waiting for Anya?
- Waiting for Anya was directed by Ben Cookson.
- Who stars in Waiting for Anya?
- Waiting for Anya stars Noah Schnapp, Thomas Kretschmann, Frederick Schmidt, Tómas Lemarquis, Gilles Marini, Elsa Zylberstein.
- How long is Waiting for Anya?
- Waiting for Anya has a runtime of 1h 49m (109 minutes).
- What genre is Waiting for Anya?
- Waiting for Anya is a Drama, War film.
- Where was Waiting for Anya produced?
- Waiting for Anya was produced in Belgium, United Kingdom, United States of America.
- What are the themes of Waiting for Anya?
- The themes of Waiting for Anya include: The Horror of War and Humanity.