Skip to content
Poster for The Village
Praesens-Film

The Village

1953 98 min German
Wubly rating 7.2 IMDb rating 7.7

At the end of the Second World War, orphans of various nationalities come together at the Pestalozzi Children's Village in Trogen. When the order arrives from Poland that the Polish children must return to their country, it comes as a shock to 13-year-old Andrzey: he doesn't want to leave Anja, for whom he has developed a strong affection. The two children decide to flee and go into hiding...

Where to watch

Not streaming anywhere

Not on any streaming service in United States, and not available to rent.

Your rating

Your review

Cast

4 people

Leopold Lindtberg Director · Gordon Hales Editor

First release April 24, 1953 · Produced in Switzerland, United Kingdom · Languages English, German, Polish

Production

P

Praesens-Film

Production

Switzerland · United Kingdom

Produced in

Languages

Original title

Sie fanden eine Heimat

Original language

German

Spoken on screen

English · German · Polish

Release dates

France · April 24, 1953

Theatrical

No release date listed for United States.

Switzerland

February 1, 2024 · Digital · filmo.ch

More from Leopold Lindtberg

See all

Now playing

The Village

Trailer

Share

wubly

Track it on Wubly

Wubly is invitation-only during the beta. Join the waitlist and we'll email you an invitation.

Have an invitation? Sign up

You're offline

Recently viewed pages still work. Your changes save locally and sync when you're back.

Back online · syncing