Fugitive Pieces 2008
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Topic: Film "Fugitive Pieces" (2008). Goal: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2008
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 104 minutes
- Release date
- May 9, 2008
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Canada, Greece
- Studios
- Strada Films, Cinegram, Serendipity Point Films
- Revenue
- $843,945
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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Topic: Film "Fugitive Pieces" (2008).
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Title: Fugitive Pieces.
Release Year: 2008 (US) [1], 2007 (Canada/general) [3, 5, 6].
Genre: Drama [1, 3, 5].
Director/Writer: Jeremy Podeswa [1, 3, 5].
Source Material: Based on the 1996 novel by Anne Michaels [3].
Plot: A child escapes from Poland during World War II, heads to Greece, and comes of age in Canada [1, 2, 5]. Specifically, Jakob Beer is orphaned in Poland during World War II and is saved by a Greek archeologist [3].
Cast: Stephen Dillane, Rade Šerbedžija, Rosamund Pike, Ayelet Zurer [5].
Runtime: 1h 44m [1].
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Should you watch it?
“An orphaned child escapes World War II Poland and comes of age in Canada.”
- It is based on the acclaimed 1996 novel by Anne Michaels.
- The story follows a profound cross-continental journey from Poland to Greece and Canada.
- It features a notable cast including Stephen Dillane, Rade Šerbedžija, Rosamund Pike, and Ayelet Zurer.
- It deals with heavy historical trauma and the devastating impacts of being orphaned during wartime.
Watch it if you appreciate dramatic cinema that traces a survivor's journey from wartime Europe to Canada.
The tone is dramatic and reflective, with a runtime of 1 hour and 44 minutes, suited for viewers interested in serious historical narratives.
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Is Fugitive Pieces worth watching?
It is worth watching for viewers interested in dramatic adaptations of historical survival stories and coming-of-age narratives.
What is the runtime of Fugitive Pieces?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 44 minutes.
Is Fugitive Pieces a series or a film?
Fugitive Pieces is a feature-length drama film released in 2007 rather than a multi-episode television series.
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