Swing Kids

6.7

112 minutes

3/5/1993

Overview

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 List

Robert Sean Leonard
as Peter Müller
Christian Bale
as Thomas Berger
Frank Whaley
as Arvid
Barbara Hershey
as Frau Müller
Tushka Bergen
as Evey
David Tom
as Willi Müller
Mary Fogarty
as Mama Klara Müller
Kenneth Branagh
as Herr Knopp, Gestapo (uncredited)
Noah Wyle
as Emil Lutz
Martin Clunes
as Bannführer
Jessica Hynes
as Helga
David Robb
as Dr. Dietrich Berger
Sean Pertwee
as Gestapo Arresting Berger
Julia Stemberger
as Frau Linge
Jayce Bartok
as Otto
Johan Leysen
as Herr Schumler
Douglas Roberts
as Hinz
Carl Brincat
as HJ Thug
Karel Bělohradský
as Bismarck Owner
Peter Baikie
as Bismarck Bandleader
Lucie Vačkářová-Gančeva
as Swing Girl with Peter
Jiří Málek
as Jewish Boy
Metin Yenal
as Customer in Bookshop
Marek Libert
as Whistling HJ
Naďa Konvalinková
as Pastry Shop Owner
David Robb
as Dr. Berger
Ciaran Madden
as Frau Berger
Hana Čížková
as Frau Keppler
John Streitburger
as Dr. Keppler
Petr Lepša
as Café Trichter Owner
Warnar Van Eeden
as Trichter Bandleader
Andrew Kitchen
as Gestapo at Trichter
Jeremy Bulloch
as Small Club Owner
Jochen Horst
as Speaker at HJ Rally
John Pirkis
as Gestapo with Ashes
Vladimír Matějček
as Funeral Pastor
Eliza Clark
as Girl with Ashes
Kate Buffery
as Woman with Ashes
Sabine Skalla
as Café Bismarck Singer