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The Bitter Herb

The Bitter Herb

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📜 Overview: This film is about the Jewish girl Sara and the ruin of her family during World War II. Her parents have to live in the Jewish ghetto in Amsterdam, but later they are arrested and deported. Sara decides to flee with her brother and his girlfriend to Palestine. Based on the book by Marga Minco.
🌏 Languages Available: Dutch
📆 Date Released: 1985-04-25
⌚ Running Time: 89 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.6

Beloved Cast

Ester Spitz original image
Sarah Meijer
Ester Spitz
Gerard Thoolen original image
Vader Meijer
Gerard Thoolen
Kitty Courbois original image
Moeder Meijer
Kitty Courbois
Frank Rigter original image
David Meijer
Frank Rigter
Marion Van Wijk original image
Lottie
Marion Van Wijk
Mirjam de Rooij original image
Greet
Mirjam de Rooij
Marcel Roijaards original image
Jan
Marcel Roijaards
Jules Royaards original image
Vader de Vos
Jules Royaards
Rene Frank original image
Man buiten synagoge
Rene Frank
Alfons Haider original image
Duitser in tram
Alfons Haider
Ulrich von Dobschütz original image
Duitse officier
Ulrich von Dobschütz
Tom Jansen original image
Man in leren jas
Tom Jansen
Dolf de Vries original image
Dijter van Gelder
Dolf de Vries
Cor van Rijn original image
Heer Koppel
Cor van Rijn
Ron Strijaards original image
Harrie
Ron Strijaards

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