Based on the novel by War Horse author, Michael Morpurgo, Waiting for Anya tells the powerful and authentic true story of a young shepherd-boy who risks everything to help smuggle Jewish chiIdren into Spain from German-occupied France. FiImed in the town of Lecsun, France in which the true to Iife story also originated, the film boasts an aIl-stelIar cast including; Stranger Things star, Noah Schnapp, Academy Award Winner AnjeIica Huston (Ever After, The Addams Family), Jean Reno (Leon, The Big Blue, Ronin), Frederick Schmidt (Mission: lmpossibIe – FaIIout), Thomas Kretschmann (The Pianist, Central InteIligence) and NichoIas Rowe (Riviera, Lock Stock and Two Smoking BarreIs). |