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Jessica Chastain on ‘Zookeeper’s Wife’ and her real-life love of animals
In “The Zookeeper’s Wife,” Jessica Chastain plays real-life heroine Antonina Zabinski, who along with her husband rescued more than 300 Jews from the Warsaw Ghetto during World War II, hiding them underneath their zoo. She is joined on TODAY by 21-year-old co-star Shira Haas, who says working with Chastain was “amazing.” Chastain got along well with her non-human co-stars too: ‘I love animals,” she says.