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Sarah's Key
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Sarah's Key

2010-09-16 · 111 min · ★ 7.3

Drama · War

On the night of 16 July 1942, ten year old Sarah and her parents are being arrested and transported to the Velodrome d'Hiver in Paris where thousands of other jews are being sent to get deported. Sarah however managed to lock her little brother in a closet just before the police entered their apartment. Sixty years later, Julia Jarmond, an American journalist in Paris, gets the assignment to write an article about this raid, a black page in the history of France. She starts digging archives and through Sarah's file discovers a well kept secret about her own in-laws.

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Directors
Gilles Paquet-Brenner
Production companies
A Plus Image, Hugo Productions, Studio 37, TF1 Droits Audiovisuels, France 2 Cinéma, TPS Star, La Région Île-de-France, Canal+, France Télévisions
Countries
France
Status
Released
Budget
USD 10,000,000
Revenue
USD 17,511,906

Top Cast

Kristin Scott ThomasKristin Scott ThomasJulia Jarmond
Mélusine MayanceMélusine MayanceSarah Starzynski, child
Niels ArestrupNiels ArestrupJules Dufaure
Frédéric PierrotFrédéric PierrotBertrand Tezac
Michel DuchaussoyMichel DuchaussoyEdouard Tezac
Dominique FrotDominique FrotGenneviève Dufaure
Natasha MashkevichNatasha MashkevichRywka Starzynski
Gisèle CasadesusGisèle CasadesusMamé Tezac
Aidan QuinnAidan QuinnWilliam Rainsferd
Sarah BerSarah BerRachel
Arben BajraktarajArben BajraktarajWladyslaw Starzynski
James GerardJames GerardMike Bambers
Joseph RezwinJoseph RezwinJoshua
Kate MoranKate MoranAlexandra
Paul MercierMichel Starzynski
Alexandre Le ProvostAlexandre Le ProvostPlainclothes policeman
Serpentine TeyssierSerpentine TeyssierMrs Royer
Simon EineSimon EineFranck Levy
Julie FournierJulie FournierAnna
Paige BarrPaige BarrOrnella Harris

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