Young Irish star lands role in love story set against background of Holocaust

DUBLIN actress Sarah Bolger has been signed up to star in a new Hollywood movie based on an extraordinary love story which began at a Nazi concentration camp.

Young Irish star lands role in love story set against background of Holocaust
Mon, 05 Mar, 2007 - 00:00
Lynne Kelleher

The 16-year-old In America star will play the child saviour of a Holocaust survivor in the upcoming movie, The Fence.

The Irish child star will be acting alongside Nanny McPhee actor, Thomas Sangster and Richard Dreyfuss in the movie which is expected to start shooting on location in Germany, in the summer.

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