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The Bitter Herb

(1985)

April 25, 1985 1h 29m
66%
TMDB Score

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.

Kees Van Oostrum

Director

Top Billed Cast

ES

Ester Spitz

Sarah Meijer

GT

Gerard Thoolen

Vader Meijer

KC

Kitty Courbois

Moeder Meijer

FR

Frank Rigter

David Meijer

MVW

Marion Van Wijk

Lottie

MdR

Mirjam de Rooij

Greet

MR

Marcel Roijaards

Jan

JR

Jules Royaards

Vader de Vos

RF

Rene Frank

Man buiten synagoge

AH

Alfons Haider

Duitser in tram