The zookeeper's wife
2017
DVDs and BluRay
The real-life story of one working wife and mother who became a hero to hundreds during World War II. In 1939 Poland, Antonina Zabinska and her husband, Dr. Jan Zabinski, have the Warsaw Zoo flourishing under his stewardship and her care. When the Germans invade their country, they are forced to report to the Reich's newly appointed chief zoologist, Lutz Heck. To fight back on their own terms, Antonina and Jan covertly begin working with the Resistance.
Main title:
Author:
McElhatton, Michael, 1963-, actorAbberley, Jeff, film producerLevin, Diane Miller, film producerWorkman, Angela, screenwriterHeldenbergh, Johan, 1967-, actorGoldberg, Iddo, 1975-, actorBruhl, Daniel, 1978-, actorChastain, Jessica, 1977-, actorCaro, Niki, 1967-, film directorPatricof, Jamie, film producerZubick, Kim, film producerHaas, Shira, 1995-, actorAckerman, Diane, 1948-Scion Films, production companyElectric City Entertainment (Firm), production companyRowe Miller Productions, production companyFocus Features, presenterUniversal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), publisherTollin Productions, production company
Imprint:
Australia Distributed by Roadshow Entertainment, [2017]
Collation:
1 DVD-video (121 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm.
Notes:
Catalogued from container.Roadshow : R-126057-9.Originally released as a motion picture in 2017.Based on the novel by Diane Ackerman."Based on the true story from the international best seller"--Cover.In English. English captions. English audio description.
Performers:
Cast: Jessica Chastain, Johan Heldenbergh, Daniel Bruhl, Iddo Goldberg, Shira Haas, Michael McElhatton.
Audience:
Censorship classification: M.
System details:
PAL, region 4.
Dewey class:
791.4372
Language:
English
Subject:
Zabinska, Antonina -- DramaZabinski, Jan, 1897-1974 -- DramaAckerman, Diane, 1948- -- Film adaptationsWarsaw (Poland) -- Ethnic relations -- DramaVideo recordings for people with visual disabilitiesVideo recordings for the hearing impairedBiographical filmsFilm adaptationsFeature filmsFiction filmsHistorical films
BRN:
65229