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Janek/Bastard
Janek/Bastard

Janek/Bastard

An exploration of the intricate relationship between a Christian and a Jewish boy in 1942 Poland.

Genres

Drama

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Krzysztof, an introverted 10 year old, faces his father's decision to hide a Jewish boy from a nearby village in the family's house. As the new boy prompts the father's attention, Krzysztof develops a flammable jealousy towards the other boy which reaches a dangerous peak and leads him to an irreversible act.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

18 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

07 August 2017

Country

United States of America

Cast

Jesse Willhite

Jesse Willhite

Krzysztof

Avery Walker

Avery Walker

Janek

Angelique Wiesner

Angelique Wiesner

Helenka

Norbi Novak

Norbi Novak

Officer Gröning

Maritza Brikisak

Maritza Brikisak

Agata

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