Jonah Who Lived in The Whale

Name: Jonah Who Lived in The Whale
Genre: Drama
Released: 1993-04-01
Duration: 1 h 40 min
Rating: 6.70
Cast: Luke Petterson, Jenner Del Vecchio, Juliet Aubrey, Jean-Hugues Anglade

– The story of the Holocaust, seen as Jonah, a young jewish boy living in Amsterdam at the onset of WW..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.70 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 40 Minutes

Release Year:

1993

Original Name:

Jona che visse nella balena

Jonah Who Lived in the Whale (1993) - Also known as Jona che visse nella balena

The story of the Holocaust, seen as Jonah, a young jewish boy living in Amsterdam at the onset of WW II, who with his family is taken by the Nazis to a concentration camp. (Based on the book 'Childhood' by Jona Oberski.)

Producing Country:

Italy, Hungary, France

Genre:

Drama

Release Date:

01 Apr 1993

Language:

English

Director:

Roberto Faenza

Writer:

Roberto Faenza (screenplay), Hugh Fleetwood (in collaboration with), Jona Obersky (novel), Filippo Ottoni (in collaboration with)

Main Actors:

Jean-Hugues Anglade, Juliet Aubrey, Jenner Del Vecchio, Luke Petterson

Plot:

In 1942, in Amsterdam, the three year-old boy Jonah, his father and his mother are deported by the Germans to a concentration camp. Along the years, Jonah (Jenner Del Vecchio) grows up protected and oriented by his mother since his father was sent to another camp and has passed away.

Awards:

5 wins & 13 nominations.

Production:

Picture This Home Video

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.7/10

#Starving Child

#Sickness

#Holocaust Survivor

#Concentration Camp

#Anti Semitism