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The Bitter Herb

1985 · 89 min · History · Drama · War

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.

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Creators

Kees Van Oostrum — Director

Top cast

EEster SpitzSarah MeijerGerard Thoolen portraitGerard ThoolenVader MeijerKitty Courbois portraitKitty CourboisMoeder MeijerFrank Rigter portraitFrank RigterDavid MeijerMMarion Van WijkLottieMirjam de Rooij portraitMirjam de RooijGreetMarcel Roijaards portraitMarcel RoijaardsJanJJules RoyaardsVader de VosRRene FrankMan buiten synagogeAAlfons HaiderDuitser in tram

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