world war ii,fake identity,based on true story,jewish girl,jewish refugee

My Name Is Sara (2020)

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The true life-story of Sara Góralnik, a 13 year-old Polish Jew whose entire family was killed by Nazis in September of 1942. After a grueling escape to the Ukrainian countryside, Sara steals her Christian best friend’s identity and finds refuge in a small village, where she is taken in by a farmer and his young wife. She soon discovers the dark secrets of her employers’ marriage, compounding the greatest secret she must strive to protect, her true identity.

Cast & Crew

Director
Steven Oritt
  • Profile picture of Zuzanna Surowy
    Sara Zuzanna Surowy
  • Profile picture of Konrad Cichon
    Moishe Konrad Cichon
  • Profile picture of Michalina Olszańska
    Nadya Michalina Olszańska
  • Profile picture of Eryk Lubos
    Pavlo Eryk Lubos
  • Profile picture of Iwona Bielska
    Vira Ivanenko Iwona Bielska
  • Profile picture of Wiesław Komasa
    Father Oleksa Wiesław Komasa
  • Profile picture of Ryszard Ronczewski
    Father Pavlo Ryszard Ronczewski
  • Profile picture of Anna Korzeniecka
    Ciocia Kattie Anna Korzeniecka

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Keywords

  • world war ii
  • fake identity
  • based on true story
  • jewish girl
  • jewish refugee