The Island on Bird Street (1997)
• April 11th, 1997 • 1h 47min
Drama, War
Overview
Alex is an 11-year old boy who, during WWII, hides in the Jewish ghetto from Nazis after all his relatives have been sent to the concentration camp. The movie portrays the ghetto through his eyes.
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