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October 4, 2024

At The Movies: Helen Mirren tells a story of evil and hope during WWII in ‘White Bird'

By LINDSEY BAHR
AP Film Writer

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Helen Mirren tells a story about living in Nazi-occupied France as a young Jewish girl in the film “White Bird.”

It's never a bad time for stories celebrating acts of kindness, but the current news cycle makes it ever so more appreciated. In the new film “White Bird,” in theaters Friday, the act is quite significant: A family in Nazi-occupied France shelters a young Jewish girl, whose friends and family have all been taken away.


 
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