We Were the Lucky Ones

We Were the Lucky Ones

We Were the Lucky Ones

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We Were the Lucky Ones

"Inspired by one family's true story of survival."

2024- 2024

1 Seasons

8 Episodes

7.6(81 votes)

Ended

Drama

Overview

The true story of one Jewish family separated at the start of World War II, determined to survive—and to reunite.

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Production Companies

20th Television

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Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

Joey King

Halina Kurc

Joey King

Acting

Logan Lerman

Addy Kurc

Logan Lerman

Acting

Robin Weigert

Nechuma Kurc

Robin Weigert

Acting

ליאור אשכנזי

Sol Kurc

ליאור אשכנזי

Acting

עמית רהב

Jakob Kurc

עמית רהב

Acting

Eva Feiler

Bella Tatar

Eva Feiler

Acting

Hadas Yaron

Mila Kurc

Hadas Yaron

Acting

Henry Lloyd-Hughes

Genek Kurc

Henry Lloyd-Hughes

Acting

Sam Woolf

Adam Eichenwald

Sam Woolf

Acting

Moran Rosenblatt

Herta Seifert

Moran Rosenblatt

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