This drama, set in the spring of 1945, is inspired by true events, centers on a trio of women: the distrustful German girl Winnie, the courageous Dutch Jewish woman Simone, and the fearless Russian sniper Vera. Thrown together at the end of World War II, after a group of German soldiers abandons a deportation train with hundreds of Jewish prisoners to the fate of advancing Russian troops. The women have to overcome their distrust and resentment of one another and work together to survive.
Shown in cooperation with The Nathan & Esther Pelz Holocaust Education Resource Center (HERC)
An exclusive "Behind the Screens" conversation about this film with Elsie Crawford & Lis Shapiro is available now. Click here to watch.
- Year2022
- Runtime100 minutes
- LanguageDutch, German, English
- CountryNetherlands, Luxembourg
- DirectorSaskia Diesing
- ScreenwriterSaskia Diesing
- CastHanna van Vliet, Eugenie Anselin, Anna Bachmann
This drama, set in the spring of 1945, is inspired by true events, centers on a trio of women: the distrustful German girl Winnie, the courageous Dutch Jewish woman Simone, and the fearless Russian sniper Vera. Thrown together at the end of World War II, after a group of German soldiers abandons a deportation train with hundreds of Jewish prisoners to the fate of advancing Russian troops. The women have to overcome their distrust and resentment of one another and work together to survive.
Shown in cooperation with The Nathan & Esther Pelz Holocaust Education Resource Center (HERC)
An exclusive "Behind the Screens" conversation about this film with Elsie Crawford & Lis Shapiro is available now. Click here to watch.
- Year2022
- Runtime100 minutes
- LanguageDutch, German, English
- CountryNetherlands, Luxembourg
- DirectorSaskia Diesing
- ScreenwriterSaskia Diesing
- CastHanna van Vliet, Eugenie Anselin, Anna Bachmann