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The Poet

PG-13
DramaWar
5.5/10(31 ratings)

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.

08-07-2007
1h 36m
The Poet
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Main Cast

Daryl Hannah

Daryl Hannah

Daryl Hannah was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. She attend the University of Southern California (USC) and made her film debut in the Brian De Palma film The Fury (1978). She starred in such films as Ron Howard's Splash (1984) and 'Herbert Ross' Steel Magnolias (1989). She won the Jury Award from the Berlin International Film Festival for Best Short in 1994 for a film titled The Last Supper (1993), which she directed, wrote, and produced.

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Nina Dobrev

Nina Dobrev

Nikolina Konstantinova Dobreva (born January 9, 1989), better known as Nina Dobrev, is a Canadian actress. Her first acting role was of Mia Jones in the drama series Degrassi: The Next Generation. She later became known for portraying Elena Gilbert and Katherine Pierce on The CW's supernatural drama series The Vampire Diaries. Born in Sofia and raised in Toronto, Dobrev made her screen debut playing minor roles in various films. Following her television success, she appeared in a variety of films, including the 2012 coming-of-age drama The Perks of Being a Wallflower, the comedies Let's Be Cops and The Final Girls (2014), and the 2017 science-fiction drama Flatliners. Her biggest commercial success came with XXX: Return of Xander Cage (2017). She also starred in the romantic comedies Dog Days (2018), Then Came You (2018), and Love Hard (2021), and had a leading role in the sitcom Fam (2019).

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Kim Coates

Kim Coates

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Kim Coates (born February 21, 1958) is a Canadian actor who has worked in both Canadian and American movies and television series. He has worked on Broadway portraying Stanley Kowalski in A Streetcar Named Desire and in the lead role of Macbeth performed at the Stratford Theatre. He starred as Tig Trager, sergeant-at-arms of the Sons of Anarchy, in the FX Network's drama series Sons of Anarchy. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kim Coates, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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Colm Feore

Colm Feore

Colm Joseph Feore OC (/ˈkɒləm ˈfjɔːr/; born August 22, 1958) is a Canadian actor. A 15-year veteran of the Stratford Festival, he is known for his Gemini-winning turn as Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau in the CBC miniseries Trudeau (2002), his portrayal of Glenn Gould in Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993), and for playing Detective Martin Ward in Bon Cop, Bad Cop (2006) and its sequel Bon Cop, Bad Cop 2 (2017). His other roles include Martin Harrison in Chicago (2002), Lord Marshal Zhylaw in The Chronicles of Riddick (2004), First Gentleman Henry Taylor on 24 (2009), Cardinal Della Rovere on The Borgias (2011–2013), Laufey in Thor (2011), General Ted Brockhart on House of Cards (2016–2017), Declan Gallard on 21 Thunder (2017), Wernher von Braun in For All Mankind (2019), and Sir Reginald Hargreeves on The Umbrella Academy (2019–present). Feore is also a Prix Iris and Screen Actors Guild Award winner and a Genie Award nominee.

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Roy Scheider

Roy Scheider

Roy Richard Scheider (November 10, 1932 – February 10, 2008) was an American actor and amateur boxer. Described by AllMovie as "one of the most unique and distinguished of all Hollywood actors", he gained fame for his leading and supporting roles in celebrated films from the 1970s through to the early to mid-1980s. He was nominated for two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a BAFTA Award. His best-known roles include Chief Martin Brody in Jaws (1975) and its sequel Jaws 2 (1978); NYPD Detective "Cloudy" Russo in The French Connection (1971); NYPD Detective "Buddy" in The Seven-Ups (1973); Doc Levy in Marathon Man (1976); Jackie Scanlon / Juan Dominguez in Sorcerer (1977); choreographer and film director Joe Gideon in All That Jazz (1979); Officer Frank Murphy in Blue Thunder (1983); and Dr. Heywood R. Floyd in the 1984 film 2010: The Year We Make Contact, the sequel to 2001: A Space Odyssey. He was also known for playing Captain Nathan Bridger in the science-fiction television series seaQuest DSV (1993–1996).(1971); NYPD Detective "Buddy" in The Seven-Ups (1973); Doc Levy in Marathon Man (1976); Jackie Scanlon / Juan Dominguez in Sorcerer (1977); choreographer and film director Joe Gideon in All That Jazz (1979); Officer Frank Murphy in Blue Thunder (1983); and Dr. Heywood R. Floyd in the 1984 film 2010: The Year We Make Contact, the sequel to 2001: A Space Odyssey. He was also known for playing Captain Nathan Bridger in the science-fiction television series seaQuest DSV (1993–1996). Description above from the Wikipedia article Roy Scheider, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Jonathan Scarfe

Jonathan Scarfe

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jonathan Scarfe (born December 16, 1975) is a Canadian actor of film and television and producer.

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Devon Bostick

Devon Bostick

Devon Bostick (born November 13, 1991) is a Canadian actor known for playing Rodrick Heffley in the first three Diary of a Wimpy Kid movies, the lead role of Simon in the Atom Egoyan-directed film Adoration, Brent in Saw VI, and Jasper Jordan on The CW television series The 100 from 2014 to 2017.

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Zachary Bennett

Zachary Bennett

Zachary Bennett is a Canadian film and television actor and musician, best known for playing the main role of Felix King on the television series "Road to Avonlea". He plays in a band called "Tin Star Orphans".

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Sebastian Pigott

Sebastian Pigott

Sebastian Pigott is a Canadian singer and film and television actor, best known for playing mysterious barista Kai Booker on Being Erica. After placing in the top ten on the sixth season of the television contest Canadian Idol, in which he competed alongside his brother, Oliver Pigott, he guest-starred on several of Canada's most popular television series and was cast for feature films across the country.

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Zev Crystal

Zev Crystal

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Melanie Merkosky

Melanie Merkosky

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Melanie Merkosky (born April 7, 1986) is a Canadian actress, perhaps best known for her work portraying the main character Jennie in the Internet series lonelygirl15.Merkosky has had parts on Runaway, Slings and Arrows, and American Pie Presents The Naked Mile. In 2009, she starred as Robin Matthews on the web seriesHarper's Globe, which was an online companion to TV series Harper's Island.

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Miriam McDonald

Miriam McDonald

Miriam McDonald was born on July 26, 1987 in Oakville, Ontario. She is a Canadian actress known for playing the role of "Emma Nelson", the main character on Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001). In August 2007, Miriam appeared, alongside Amanda Stepto and Stefan Brogren, on the Canadian edition of "Reader's Digest". She has also appeared on the cover of TV guide and Fashion 18 magazine. Miriam was close friends with "Degrassi" co-star, Ryan Cooley, who played "J.T. Yorke". She is friends with Nina Dobrev, Cassie Steele and Shenae Grimes-Beech. She is also an accomplished dancer, as well as a professional yoga instructor. she also did voice-over work for 13 episodes, each, of the series, The Ripping Friends (2001), Cyberchase (2002) and Pecola (2001). She also voiced the lead in the animated series, 'Englebert' (2000). - IMDb

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Stefan Crystal

Stefan Crystal

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Louise Reynolds

Louise Reynolds

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Daniela Crystal

Daniela Crystal

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Anne Tager Page

Anne Tager Page

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Heidi von Palleske

Heidi von Palleske

Heidi von Palleske was born on November 9, 1959 in Toronto, Canada. She is an actress and writer, known for Dead Ringers (1988), The Boys Club (1996) and RED (2010).

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Lindsey Frazier

Lindsey Frazier

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Irek Muchalski

Irek Muchalski

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Sam Hershoran

Sam Hershoran

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Damian Lee

Damian Lee

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Damian Lee is a Canadian film director, writer, and producer responsible as well as notable for such films as Abraxas, Guardian of the Universe, No Exit and Ski School. He started his own production company in the 80s, Rose & Ruby. Description above from the Wikipedia article Damian Lee, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Steve Raiman

Steve Raiman

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Scarlett Conn

Scarlett Conn

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Cyrus Smith

Cyrus Smith

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Callayna Bajer

Callayna Bajer

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Cavanagh Matmor

Cavanagh Matmor

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Arcadia Kendal

Arcadia Kendal

Arcadia Kendal is an actress, known for Sacrifice (2011), Murdoch Mysteries (2008) and Breakout (2013).

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Movie Details

Production Info

Director:
Damian Lee
Production:
Noble House Film & Television, Alchemist Entertainment
Budget:
$11,000,000

Key Crew

Producer:
Damian Lee
Casting:
Louis DiGiaimo
Stunts:
Shelley Cook
Executive Producer:
Simon Williams
Co-Producer:
Sam Hershoran

Locations and Languages

Country:
CA; US
Filming:
CA
Languages:
en