Kichka: Life Is a Cartoon
2018, English. Directed by Adam Uryniak & Delfina Jalowik.
Michel Kichka (born 1954 in Liège) is a renowned cartoonist and illustrator living in Jerusalem. In his graphic novel Second Generation, he addresses the impact the traumatization of his father, Holocaust survivor Henri Kichka (born 1926 in Brussels), had on him and his siblings. The publication forms the beginning of a long journey through the past into the future. The film follows father and son Kichka during two intensive years in Israel, Belgium, France with many interlocutors. In one of the most intense moments of the film, father and son go to the place where Henri was arrested by the Gestapo in 1942. The 63-year-old Michel has never been there before, the 91-year-old Henri avoids this place, which for him is filled with the worst feelings ever, it manifests in him the second that was to change his life forever horrible.
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 15 March 2018
- Country
- Poland
- Written by
- Jürgen Kaumkötter, Delfina Jalowik
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Kichka: Life Is a Cartoon runs 75 minutes (1h 15m).
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Kichka: Life Is a Cartoon isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 March 2018. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed Kichka: Life Is a Cartoon?
Kichka: Life Is a Cartoon (2018) was directed by Adam Uryniak and Delfina Jalowik and stars Henri Kichka, Michel Kichka.