Inspired by true events
Norway, 1942, during World War II. After being separated from her family, Esther, a young Jewish girl from Trondheim, arrives at an isolated farm where she must assume a new identity in order to survive the Nazi persecution.
The Birdcatcher (2019) is a drama, thriller and war film directed by Ross Clarke, released on March 8, 2019 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, Arthur Hakalahti, Jakob Cedergren and Laura Birn. Viewers rate it 5.5 out of 10 across 66 ratings.
Sarah-Sofie Boussnina
as Esther
Arthur Hakalahti
as Aksel
Jakob Cedergren
as Johann
Laura Birn
as Anna
Johannes Bah Kuhnke
as Fred
August Diehl
as Herman
Anders Baasmo Christiansen
as Tor
Jonas Hoff Oftebro
as Petter
Andrea Bræin Hovig
as Rebecca
Tibo Vandenborre
as Reichmann
Dag Malmberg
as Hans
Jon Øigarden
as Gestapo Officer
Directed by Ross Clarke, written by Trond Morten Venaasen, produced by Leon Clarance, Ross Clarke and Lisa G. Black.
Average viewer score of 5.5/10 from 66 ratings.
An enjoyable, if fairly routine story of a young Jewish girl who manages to escape the clutches of her Nazi captors during WWII. She cuts her hair and dresses/acts as a boy and seeks refuge working on a remote farm. What's new? The difference is, this one is set in the harsher climate of Norway and her predicament is incorporated into the broader theme of the Quisling-run kingdom's own difficulties with the Nazis.…
Reviewed on March 28, 2022
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The Birdcatcher (2019) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
The main cast of The Birdcatcher (2019) includes Sarah-Sofie Boussnina, Arthur Hakalahti, Jakob Cedergren, Laura Birn and Johannes Bah Kuhnke. The film was directed by Ross Clarke. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Birdcatcher was released on March 8, 2019 and runs for 1h 37m.
The Birdcatcher (2019) holds an average rating of 5.5 out of 10 from 66 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, thriller and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
