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MY NAME IS SARA
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Completed - First film, Jewish, True Story - 111 minutes

Log Line

After losing her family at the outbreak of the Holocaust, a 13-year-old Polish Jew hides in plain sight, masquerading as an Orthodox Christian in the Ukrainian countryside.

Year of production : 2019

Director(s) : Steven ORITT
Writer(s) : David HIMMELSTEIN
Cast : Michalina OLSZANSKA, Eryk LUBOS, Zuzanna SUROWY, Wieslaw KOMASA, Pawel KRÓLIKOWSKI

Producer(s) : Steven ORITT (James Lucy Productions), Justyna PAWLAK (Watchout Studio)

Synopsis

'My Name Is Sara' tells the true life-story of Sara Guralnik, a 13-year-old Polish Jew whose entire family was killed by Nazis in September of 1942. After a grueling escape to the Ukrainian countryside, Sara steals her Christian best friend's identity and finds refuge in a small village, where she is taken in by a farmer and his young wife. She soon discovers the dark secrets of her employers’ marriage, compounding the greatest secret she must strive to protect, her true identity.

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Country(ies) : POLAND

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