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The Painted Bird
Light is visible only in the dark
2019·2h 49m·★ 7.1
CS original
After losing his parents, a young Jewish boy wanders Eastern Europe, seeking refuge during World War II.
LUXEN Decision Guide
Does this fit your night?
A tension-first choice where uncertainty, investigation, or escalating pressure is a major part of the appeal.
Best fit
Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want a plot with questions to chase rather than a purely relaxed watch.
Commitment
Longer watch · 2h 49m
Use the runtime as a quick check against how much time you have tonight.
Start here
Read the synopsis, then check the trailer.
Read the synopsis, then check the trailer, then use the war and drama cues to decide whether the tone fits.
Cast
Who's in it
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