The Island on Bird Street
Brief Synopsis
Cast & Crew
Soeren Kragh-jakobsen
James Bolam
Michael Byrne
Jack Warden
Patrick Bergin
Stefan Sauk
Film Details
Technical Specs
Synopsis
A World War II drama about a boy left alone in a ruined house in Warsaw, who draws his inspiration from his favorite novel, "Robinson Crusoe"--all the while, hiding out from the Nazis.
Director
Soeren Kragh-jakobsen
Cast
James Bolam
Michael Byrne
Jack Warden
Patrick Bergin
Stefan Sauk
Simon Gregor
Jordan Kiziuk
Lee Ross
Crew
David Ball
Marcus Catlin
Rudy Cohen
John Goldsmith
Bea Gossman
Tony Grisoni
Rolf Hapke
Elaine Huss
Corinne Le-hong
Tim Lewis
Kim Magnusson
Tivi Magnusson
David Martin
Uri Orlev
Zbigniew Preisner
Alexander Scherer
Herbert Scherer
Mark Seiler
Per Streit
Ian Wilson
Film Details
Technical Specs
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Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Winner of First Prize for Feature Films and Videos from the Adult Jury at the 1998 Chicago International Children's Film Festival.
Released in United States 1997
Released in United States February 1997
Released in United States January 1999
Released in United States March 1998
Released in United States October 1997
Released in United States October 1998
Released in United States on Video April 1, 2008
Shown at American Film Market (AFM) in Santa Monica, California February 27 - March 6, 1997.
Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (in competition) February 13-24, 1997.
Shown at Chicago International Children's Film Festival October 15-25, 1998.
Shown at Cleveland International Film Festival March 19-29, 1998.
Shown at Mill Valley Film Festival October 2-12, 1997.
Shown at New York International Children's Film Festival January 6-13, 1999.
Shown at Nordic Film Festival in Tokyo May 30 - June 22, 1997.
Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 15 - June 8, 1997.
Released in United States 1997
Released in United States 1997 (Shown at American Film Market (AFM) in Santa Monica, California February 27 - March 6, 1997.)
Began shooting March 4, 1996.
Completed shooting May 10, 1996.
Released in United States 1997 (Shown at Nordic Film Festival in Tokyo May 30 - June 22, 1997.)
Released in United States 1997 (Shown at Seattle International Film Festival May 15 - June 8, 1997.)
Released in United States January 1999 (Shown at New York International Children's Film Festival January 6-13, 1999.)
Released in United States February 1997 (Shown at Berlin International Film Festival (in competition) February 13-24, 1997.)
Released in United States March 1998 (Shown at Cleveland International Film Festival March 19-29, 1998.)
Released in United States on Video April 1, 2008
Released in United States October 1997 (Shown at Mill Valley Film Festival October 2-12, 1997.)
Released in United States October 1998 (Shown at Chicago International Children's Film Festival October 15-25, 1998.)