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– A Jewish boy separated from his family in the early days of WWII poses as a German orphan and is tak..
A Jewish boy separated from his family in the early days of WWII poses as a German orphan and is taken into the heart of the Nazi world as a 'war hero' and eventually becomes a Hitler Youth. Although improbabilities and happenstance are cornerstones of the film, it is based upon a true story.
14 Nov 1990
German, Russian, Polish, Hebrew
Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.
Agnieszka Holland
Agnieszka Holland, Solomon Perel (memoir: Ich war Hitlerjunge Salomon)
Marco Hofschneider, André Wilms, Ashley Wanninger, Klaus Abramowsky
A Jewish boy, separated from his family in the early days of WWII, poses as a German orphan and is thereafter taken into the heart of the Nazi world as a 'war hero' and eventually made a Hitler Youth. Although improbabilities and happenstance are cornerstones of the film, it is based upon a true story.
Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 8 wins & 7 nominations.
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