Movielogr
The Painted Boy (1995)
Directed by Piotr Mazur
Overview
“Malowany chlopiec” - The first major mystification of the Holocaust was the novel “The Painted Bird” by Polish Emigrant Jerzy Kosinski, who in his book describes himself as an abandoned child who became mute, ended up in an orphanage and only later discovers his Jewish origin. “The Painted Bird” has since its publication in 1965 been the subject of discussion on its authenticity.
Length 89 minutes
Actors
Jerzy Kosinski | Urszula Dudziak | William Styron | Kurt Vonnegut | Edward Warshol | Jeannette Seaver | Elizabeth Pochoda | Andrzej Migdalek | Feliks Gross | Thomas B. Fleming | Abe Rosenthal | Richard Seaver