{"id":7419,"date":"2017-03-13T12:51:58","date_gmt":"2017-03-13T16:51:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/faithmediaandculture\/?p=7419"},"modified":"2017-03-13T12:53:01","modified_gmt":"2017-03-13T16:53:01","slug":"coming-attraction-jessica-chastain-inspirational-true-story-zookeepers-wife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/faithmediaandculture\/2017\/03\/coming-attraction-jessica-chastain-inspirational-true-story-zookeepers-wife.html","title":{"rendered":"Coming attraction: Jessica Chastain in inspirational true story &#8220;The Zookeeper&#8217;s Wife&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s today&#8217;s dispatch from the crossroads of faith and media.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"THE ZOOKEEPER&#039;S WIFE - Official Trailer [HD] - In Theaters March 2017\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rJNFeHHGGN4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489400789226_31512\" class=\"yiv9034306980MsoNormal\"><span id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489400789226_31511\"><em><b id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489400789226_31549\">The Zookeeper\u2019s Wife<\/b><\/em> <strong>starring Jessica Chastain (<i>Zero Dark Thirty, The Help<\/i>) and Daniel Br\u00fchl (<i>Captain America: Civil War<\/i>) opens in theaters March 31st.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis<\/strong>: Based on a true story. <span id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489400789226_31586\">In 1939 Poland, zookeeper\u00a0Dr. Jan \u017babi\u0144ski (Johan Heldenbergh) and his wife Antonina (Jessica Chastain) have Poland&#8217;s Warsaw Zoo flourishing.<\/span> <span id=\"yui_3_16_0_ym19_1_1489400789226_31554\">When the Germans invade at the start World War II, the Christian joins the resistance and use the zoo as a hiding place and refuge to save hundreds of Jews from the Nazis \u2013 risking their own lives in the process.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Encourage one another and build each other up \u2013 <\/em><strong>1 Thessalonians 5:11<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s today&#8217;s dispatch from the crossroads of faith and media. The Zookeeper\u2019s Wife starring Jessica Chastain (Zero Dark Thirty, The Help) and Daniel Br\u00fchl (Captain America: Civil War) opens in theaters March 31st. Synopsis: Based on a true story. In 1939 Poland, zookeeper\u00a0Dr. Jan \u017babi\u0144ski (Johan Heldenbergh) and his wife Antonina (Jessica Chastain) have Poland&#8217;s&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":225,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Coming attraction: Jessica Chastain in inspirational true story &quot;The Zookeeper&#039;s Wife&quot;<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/faithmediaandculture\/2017\/03\/coming-attraction-jessica-chastain-inspirational-true-story-zookeepers-wife.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Coming attraction: Jessica Chastain in inspirational true story &quot;The Zookeeper&#039;s Wife&quot;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Here&#8217;s today&#8217;s dispatch from the crossroads of faith and media. 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