Joska is entrusted by his Jewish parents to a foster mother in an effort to escape persecution. The boy is on his own, wandering through the countryside. He encounters villagers and soldiers whose own lives have been brutally altered, and who are intent on revisiting this brutality on the boy. More on Wikipedia or The Guardian
Festival Film- Awards & Festivals
Venice International Film Festival, 2019
Academy Awards, 2020- Entry
Toronto International Film Festival, 2019
São Paulo International Film Festival, 2019
European Film Awards, 2020- Nominee: European Film
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, 2021
Watch English: The Painted Bird/ Nabarvené ptáče (2019) Czech Film (co- production Slovakia, Ukraine)
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