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The Zookeeper's Wife
2017 · 2h 6m · Drama, History, War
IMDb
7.0
Metacritic
57
RT
64%
Watch it—this is a genuinely moving true story about ordinary people doing extraordinary things under impossible circumstances, anchored by strong performances and the kind of historical weight that lingers after the credits roll. It's the rare war drama that balances darkness with hope without feeling manipulative.
Plot
The account of keepers of the Warsaw Zoo, Jan and Antonina Zabinski, who helped save hundreds of people and animals during the Nazi invasion.
Director: Niki Caro
Cast: Jessica Chastain, Daniel Brühl, Johan Heldenbergh, Michael McElhatton, Timothy Radford
