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Historical drama

Look to the Sky (1993): Cast

Look to the Sky (1993) movie poster

Look to the Sky is a 1993 historical drama directed by Roberto Faenza, starring Jenner Del Vecchio as Jona Oberski at 7, Luke Petterson and Juliet Aubrey. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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Look to the Sky (1993) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
Roberto Faenza
Genres
Drama , History
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Look to the Sky About?

The premise of Look to the Sky without spoilers.

Set against the bleak backdrop of World War II, the film follows a young Jewish boy in Amsterdam whose life is shattered when he and his parents are deported to a concentration camp. Drawing from Jona Oberski’s memoir, the story traces his search for hope and humanity amid unimaginable horror.

Look to the Sky Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • child in jeopardy
  • parents
  • world
  • jew hatred
  • jews
  • european jew
  • jew
  • deported jew
  • jews in europe
  • auschwitz
  • constant fatigue
  • decline
+38 more
  • ashes in air
  • crematorium
  • atrocities
  • collaborator
  • debilitation
  • courage
  • cold efficiency
  • diary
  • book burning
  • crematorium oven
  • barrack
  • 1942 in europe
  • cold
  • constant surveillance
  • demonization
  • enemy of the reich
  • dignity
  • injury
  • anti communism
  • crammed barracks
  • censorship
  • group targeting
  • camp prisoner
  • crematorium ovens
  • forced confession
  • bullying behavior
  • collective pain
  • false identity
  • burning a book
  • forced
  • extremist political ideology
  • ideological purge
  • guard tower
  • identity erasure
  • fear of arrest
  • 1945 in europe
  • europe
  • human rights
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Cast & crew

Look to the Sky Cast & Characters

Jenner Del Vecchio leads the cast as Jona Oberski at 7, with Luke Petterson as Jona Oberski at 4 and Juliet Aubrey as Hanna Oberski. Directed by Roberto Faenza; 6 actors are credited in all.

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Look to the Sky Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Années d'enfance” and “Jónás, aki a cethal gyomrában élt”.

Also known as
  • Années d'enfance
  • Jónás, aki a cethal gyomrában élt
  • 鯨の中のジョナ
  • Jonah que Viveu na Baleia
  • Lata dzieciństwa
  • 仰望天空

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FAQ

Look to the Sky FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Look to the Sky, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Look to the Sky?

Look to the Sky runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was Look to the Sky released?

Look to the Sky was released on April 1, 1993.

Who directed Look to the Sky?

Look to the Sky was directed by Roberto Faenza.

More films by Roberto Faenza

Who is in the cast of Look to the Sky?

Look to the Sky stars Jenner Del Vecchio as Jona Oberski at 7, Luke Petterson as Jona Oberski at 4 and Juliet Aubrey as Hanna Oberski, among 6 credited actors.

Does Look to the Sky have a post-credit scene?

No. Look to the Sky has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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