The Bitter Herb

Overview

This film is about the Jewish girl Sara and the ruin of her family during World War II. Her parents have to live in the Jewish ghetto in Amsterdam, but later they are arrested and deported. Sara decides to flee with her brother and his girlfriend to Palestine. Based on the book by Marga Minco.

Directed by Kees Van Oostrum

Top cast

E

Ester Spitz

Sarah Meijer

Gerard Thoolen

Vader Meijer

Kitty Courbois

Moeder Meijer

Frank Rigter

David Meijer

M

Marion Van Wijk

Lottie

Mirjam de Rooij

Greet

Marcel Roijaards

Jan

J

Jules Royaards

Vader de Vos

R

Rene Frank

Man buiten synagoge

A

Alfons Haider

Duitser in tram

Ulrich von Dobschütz

Duitse officier

Tom Jansen

Man in leren jas

Dolf de Vries

Dijter van Gelder

C

Cor van Rijn

Heer Koppel

R

Ron Strijaards

Harrie

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