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Feb 7, 2020 · A young shepherd and a widow help Jewish children escape from France to Spain during the war. IMDb rating, reviews, cast, trailer, plot summary, trivia, and more.
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- Drama, Thriller, War
- Ben Cookson
- 2020-02-07
Waiting for Anya is a 2020 historical war drama film co-written and directed by Ben Cookson. It is a film adaptation of the 1990 novel of the same name by Michael Morpurgo. [4] [5] [6] The film stars Noah Schnapp, Thomas Kretschmann, Frederick Schmidt, Jean Reno, and Anjelica Huston.
Feb 7, 2020 · A film based on a YA book about French villagers who rescued Jewish children from the Nazis in 1942. The review criticizes the film for being overly didactic, talking down to the audience, and lacking historical depth.
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Feb 7, 2020 · Waiting for Anya is a 2020 war drama film based on a novel by Lara Verona. It follows a boy and a widow who help Jewish refugees escape to Spain during World War II. See ratings, reviews, trailer and streaming options.
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- Noah Schnapp
- Ben Cookson
- Goldfinch Studios
A movie about a young shepherd who helps smuggle Jewish children across the border from France to Spain during WWII. Based on a true story, the plot follows Jo, the Widow Horcada, and Benjamin, who is waiting for his daughter Anya.