Nina's Children

Showings

The Main 4 Sun, Apr 10, 2016 1:45 PM
The Main 4 Fri, Apr 15, 2016 5:15 PM
The Main 3 Mon, Apr 25, 2016 5:00 PM
Ticket Prices
General Public:$13.00
Members:$10.00
Student:$7.00
Child (12 & Under):$7.00
Film Info
Original Title:Ninas barn
Premiere Status:International Premiere
Festival Programs:- Documentaries
- inFLUX
- Women and Film
- Best of Fest
Tags:Biography
History
War
Humanitarian
Jewish
Documentary
Women Directors
Release Year:2015
Runtime:80 min
Country/Region:Norway
Language:Norwegian
Swedish
Danish
(with English subtitles)
Website:OFFICIAL WEBPAGE
Print Source:Norwegian Film Institute
Cast/Crew
Director:Nina Grünfeld
Producer:Nina Grünfeld
Cinematographer:Torstein Nodland
Hilde Malme
Bridgit Palardy
Frank Alvegg
Nina F. Grünfeld
Screenwriter:Nina Grünfeld
Editor:Svein Olav Sandem
Inge-Lise Langfeldt
Composer:Gaute Storaas
Principal Cast:Birgitte Grimstad
Maiken Ostermann
Trini Austin Lund
Paula Hellsegg Grünfeld
Nethaniel Mendel Philipson
Dan Mendel Philipson
Avigail Mendel Philipson
Philip Melchior
Benedikte Lindbeck
Paul S. Hellsegg
Hauk Heyerdahl
August Grünfeld
Håkon Oxholm Karlsen
Joel Mendel Philipson
Milla Olin Robsahm Mykløen
Hedda N. Holm Grünfeld
Maja Haaland
Victor Papadopoulos Jacobsen
Filip Papadopoulos Jacobsen
Philip Melchior
Bjørg Mørck Hellsegg
Aaron Benjamin Landy
Simon Levin Bodd
Nina F. Grünfeld
Siegmund Korn
Edith Vanstone
Josef Fenster
Dan Korn
Alfred Finely
Richard Finley
Wendy Finley
Nina Grünfeld
Filmography:The Dying Doctor ('08) Origin Unknown ('05)

Description

After Anschluss — the Nazi invasion and incorporation of Austria in 1938 — a group of Jewish children travel from Vienna to Oslo for summer camp. But when the time comes for them to return home, the political conditions on the continent have worsened and they can no longer return to their families. In Norway, an orphanage is established to look after these effectively homeless children, one of whom is director Nina Grünfeld’s father.