Fugitive Pieces (2007)
- Directed by
- Jeremy Podeswa
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United States, Canada
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Rated
- R
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 33 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
After a Greek archaeologist rescues him during World War II, a Polish orphan named Jakob Beer begins a new life. The film follows him over decades as he carries the weight of his past while building a family and career as a poet.
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What happens
Fugitive Pieces is a 2007 Canadian drama film directed by Jeremy Podeswa, who also adapted the film from the novel of the same name written by Anne Michaels. The film tells the story of Jakob Beer, who is orphaned in Poland during World War II and is saved by a Greek archeologist. The film premièred 6 September 2007 as the opening film of that year's Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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