The Birdcatcher

Inspired by true events

Esther,14, dreams of Hollywood stardom; but her entire world is about to change. 1942. Norway. To ensure her survival, Esther is forced to masquerade as male farmhand, and quickly becomes a valued part of her capturer's family. With time running out to escape, tensions on the farm reach a boiling point. Driven by secrets, lies and impossible choices, everyone must ultimately choose between self-preservation, sacrifice and the powerful bonds of family.