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The Bitter Herb

1985
Directed byKees Van Oostrum
1h 29m

This film is about the Jewish girl Sara and the ruin of her family during World War II. Her parents have to live in the Jewish ghetto in Amsterdam, but later they are arrested and deported. Sara decides to flee with her brother and his girlfriend to Palestine. Based on the book by Marga Minco.

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Ester SpitzSarah MeijerGerard ThoolenVader MeijerKitty Courbois
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Moeder Meijer
Frank RigterDavid Meijer
Marion Van WijkLottie
Mirjam de RooijGreet
Marcel RoijaardsJan
Jules RoyaardsVader de Vos
Rene FrankMan buiten synagoge
Alfons HaiderDuitser in tram
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STATUSReleased
RATING
6.6

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