Esther's Diary
Synopsis
Two successful, modern day American women, Maria and Sarah, are brought together by a secret connection they never knew they had; their mothers, Apolonia, a Christian, and Esther, a Jew, were best friends during the Polish Holocaust. A recently bequeathed diary from Esther to her daughter Sarah illuminates events of a dark past that lead Apolonia to confess to her daughter, Maria, a lifetime of self-blame and guilt for an unintended betrayal that led to her best friend's capture by the Nazis.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
June 26, 2010
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mariusz Kotowski
- Screenplay & Story
- Mariusz Kotowski, Allan Knee
- Original Title
- Esther's Diary
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 14m
- Production Studios
- Bright Shining City Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mariusz Kotowski
Mariusz Kotowski, Allan Knee
Mariusz Kotowski
Department Leadership Roster
Mariusz Kotowski
Director
Mariusz Kotowski
Producer
Allan Knee
Writer
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What is Esther's Diary about?
Two successful, modern day American women, Maria and Sarah, are brought together by a secret connection they never knew they had; their mothers, Apolonia, a Christian, and Esther, a Jew, were best friends during the Polish Holocaust. A recently bequeathed diary from Esther to her daughter Sarah illuminates events of a dark past that lead Apolonia to confess to her daughter, Maria, a lifetime of self-blame and guilt for an unintended betrayal that led to her best friend's capture by the Nazis.
Who directed Esther's Diary?
Esther's Diary was directed by Mariusz Kotowski.
Who stars in Esther's Diary?
The principal cast of Esther's Diary includes Juli Erickson, Shelley Calene-Black, Sydney Barrosse, Jamie Goodwin, Dell Aldrich.
When was Esther's Diary released and how long is it?
Esther's Diary was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 1h 14m.