Edges of the Lord (2001) Subtitles

Willem Dafoe, Haley Joel Osment, Malgorzata Foremniak, Eugene Osment

In the backdrop of World War II, a young Jewish boy named Romek is sent to live with a Polish Catholic family to escape the horrors of the Holocaust. The family takes him in and hides his true identity, raising him as their own son. As Romek tries to adapt to his new surroundings, he befriends the family's daughter, Lena, and the two form a close bond. However, as the war rages on, the threat of discovery looms over Romek and his adopted family. When the village becomes a battleground between the Nazis and the resistance fighters, Romek's courage and resilience are put to the test. Amidst the chaos and tragedy, Romek finds himself grappling with his identity, faith, and the harsh realities of war. As the story unfolds, the characters are forced to confront difficult moral choices and the consequences of their actions. Ultimately, Romek's journey becomes a poignant exploration of love, sacrifice, and the indomitable human spirit in the face of adversity.