The story of the pioneering project to rehabilitate child survivors of the Holocaust on the shores of Lake Windermere.
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Thomas Kretschmann
Oscar Friedmann
Romola Garai
Marie Paneth
Iain Glen
Jock Lawrence
Tim McInnerny
Leonard Montefiore
Marcel Sabat
Berish Lerner
Philipp Christopher
Georg Lauer
Anna Schumacher
Edith Lauer
Konstantin Frank
Rabbi Weiss
Marek Wroblewski
Schmuel 'Sam' Laskier
Pascal Fischer
Benyak 'Ben' Helfgott
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