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The zookeeper's wife

Personal Name: Abberley, Jeff, film producer.

Note:The real-life story of one working wife and mother who became a hero to hundreds during World War II. In 1939 Poland, Antonina Zabinska and her husband, Dr. Jan Zabinski, have the Warsaw Zoo flourishing under his stewardship and her care. When the Germans invade their country, they are forced to report to the Reich's newly appointed chief zoologist, Lutz Heck. To fight back on their own terms, Antonina and Jan covertly begin working with the Resistance.

Note:Title from sell sheet.

Note:Based on the novel by Diane Ackerman.

Note:Anamorphic wide screen (2.40:1); dual layer.

Note:Bonus features: deleted scenes; The making of "The Zookeeper's wife"; The Zabinski family.



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Subject:
Zabinski, Jan, 1897-1974 -- Drama.
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Feature films.
Biographical films.
Nonfiction films.
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Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.