The Birch-Tree Meadow
La petite prairie aux bouleaux
The story
Myriam, a survivor of the concentration camp at Auschwitz, is a filmmaker and journalist who has spent many years living abroad. She takes part in a memorial event at the town hall in Paris commemorating the liberation of the camp, where she wins a flight to Cracow. At first she refuses to accept the prize, then decides to go.
Cast & crew
Anouk Aimée
Myriam
August Diehl
Oskar
Marilú Marini
Suzanne
Zbigniew Zamachowski
Gutek
Claire Maurier
Ginette
Monique Couturier
Rachel
Nathalie Nerval
Vieille femme
Élise Otzenberger
Sarah
Keren Marciano
Nourith
Mireille Perrier
Femme à Auschwitz
Jean-Michel Rosenfeld
Homme Salle des fetes
Paweł Burczyk
Waiter
Anna Radwan
Current owner of the Rosenfelds' apartment
Dorota Liliental
Young woman in Birkenau
Ariel Askénazi
Producer
Bénédicte Lesage
Producer
Marceline Loridan-Ivens
Director
Emmanuel Machuel
Cinematography