The Windermere Children

Jan 27, 2020

1h 28m

★ 7.4

Overview

The story of the pioneering project to rehabilitate child survivors of the Holocaust on the shores of Lake Windermere.

Genres

Drama

War

History

Production Companies

Wall to Wall

Warner Bros. International Television Production Germany

ZDF

Northern Ireland Screen

BBC

The Windermere Children Trailers

Cast

Oscar Friedmann

Thomas Kretschmann

Marie Paneth

Romola Garai

Jock Lawrence

Iain Glen

Leonard Montefiore

Tim McInnerny

Berish Lerner

Marcel Sabat

Georg Lauer

Philipp Christopher

Edith Lauer

Anna Schumacher

Rabbi Weiss

Konstantin Frank

Schmuel 'Sam' Laskier

Marek Wroblewski

Benyak 'Ben' Helfgott

Pascal Fischer

Salek Falinower

Jakub Jankiewicz

Dr Willenshaw

B.J. Hogg

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