Petr Kotlár
A Boy
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Plot. In an unidentified area of war-torn Eastern Europe, a young boy lives with his elderly aunt. Startled at her death, the boy accidentally sets the house ablaze and leaves. His further adventures are a series of horrific encounters with ignorance, exploitation, and depravity.
The Painted Bird is a 1965 novel by Jerzy Kosiński that describes World War II as seen by a boy, considered a "Gypsy or Jewish stray," [1] wandering about small villages scattered around an unspecified country in Central and Eastern Europe (usually assumed to be Poland ).
- Jerzy N. Kosinski
- 1965
Jul 17, 2020 · A young Jewish boy wanders alone in Eastern Europe during World War II and encounters horrific violence and cruelty. Based on the novel by Jerzy Kosinski, the film stars Harvey Keitel, Stellan Skarsgård, and Udo Kier.
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- Drama, Horror, Thriller
- Václav Marhoul
- 2020-07-17
Jul 17, 2020 · A movie adaptation of Jerzy Kosinski's controversial novel about a boy's sufferings in World-War-II-era Central Europe. The film, directed by Václav Marhoul, features a stellar cast and stunning cinematography, but raises questions about its historical and thematic significance.
Jul 17, 2020 · Rent The Painted Bird on Prime Video, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video. Brutally uncompromising in its portrayal of Nazi Germany, The Painted Bird is a difficult watch that...
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- Petr Kotlár
- Václav Marhoul
- Drama
Feb 26, 2020 · 3.3K. 756K views 4 years ago #IFCFilms #ThePaintedBird. Opening April 17th in theaters Directed by: Václav Marhoul ...more. Opening April 17th in theatersDirected by: Václav MarhoulStarring:...
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- 758.1K
- IFC Films
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The Painted Bird. A boy navigates the perils of WW2 Europe to reunite with his family in this epic adaptation of the acclaimed novel. Harvey Keitel, Udo Kier, Stellan Skarsgard, and Barry Pepper star. 786 IMDb 7.3 2 h 49 min 2020. X-Ray 16+. Arthouse · Drama · Harrowing · Touching. Subscribe to AMC+ or IFC Films Unlimited, or rent or buy.
