The Poet

The Poet

Together in Love. Separated by War.

PG-13 2007 · 96 min · ★ 5.4 · Drama, War

At the dawn of World War 2, a Rabbi's daughter and a disenchanted German soldier fall in love and are separated by the war. They struggle on a perilous journey to find one another.

Directed by Damian Lee · Written by Jack Crystal

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