My Name is Sara
Mam na imię Sara · dir. Steven Oritt
USA 2019, 111’ · Polish premiere
27 October, 17:30 · CKK Jordanki
Based on the true-life story of a 13 year-old Polish Jew whose entire family was killed by Nazis in September of 1942. After a grueling escape to the Ukrainian countryside, Sara steals her best friend’s identity and finds refuge in a small village, where she is taken in by a farmer and his young wife. She soon discovers the dark secrets of her employers’ marriage, compounding the greatest secret she must strive to protect, her true identity.
| Director: | Steven Oritt |
| Screenplay: | David Himmelstein |
| Music: | Łukasz Targosz |
| Cinematography: | Marian Prokop |
| Editing: | Agnieszka Glińska |
| Cast: | Zuzanna Surowy, Michalina Olszańska, Eryk Lubos, Paweł Królikowski, Konrad Cichoń |
| Producers: | Steven Oritt, Justyna Pawlak |
| Production: | Watchout Studio, James Lucy Productions |
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