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1 videodisc (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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The real-life story of one working wife and mother who became a hero to hundreds during World War II. In 1939 Poland, Antonina Zabinska and her husband, Dr. Jan Zabinski, have the Warsaw Zoo flourishing under his stewardship and her care. When the Germans invade their country, they are forced to report to the Reich's newly appointed chief zoologist, Lutz Heck. To fight back on their own terms, Antonina and Jan covertly begin working with the Resistance
Based on the novel by Diane Ackerman
Anamorphic wide screen (2.40:1); dual layer
Bonus features: deleted scenes; The making of "The Zookeeper's wife"; The Zabinski family
Music by Harry Gregson-Williams ; editor, David Coulson ; cinematographer, Andri J. Parekh
Jessica Chastain, Johan Heldenbergh, Daniel Bruhl, Iddo Goldberg, Shira Haas, Michael McElhatton
MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic elements, disturbing images, violence, brief sexuality, nudity and smoking
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English or Spanish dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); described video