Swing Kids
“In a world on the brink of war. You either march to one tune or dance to another.”
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Synopsis
The story of a close-knit group of young kids in Nazi Germany who listen to banned swing music from the US. Soon dancing and fun leads to more difficult choices as the Nazis begin tightening the grip on Germany. Each member of the group is forced to face some tough choices about right, wrong, and survival.
Cast
Robert Sean Leonard·Peter Müller
Christian Bale·Thomas Berger
Frank Whaley·Arvid
Barbara Hershey·Frau Müller
Tushka Bergen·Evey
David Tom·Willi Müller
Mary Fogarty·Mama Klara Müller
Kenneth Branagh·Herr Knopp, Gestapo (uncredited)
Noah Wyle·Emil Lutz
Martin Clunes·Bannführer