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An American filmmaker travels to modern day Berlin to make a film based on a real-life incident from 1942 in which 13 Jewish prisoners from a concentration camp were promised freedom if they appeared in a German propaganda film. Unfortunately, the Germans lied. The psychological process undergone by the modern filmmaker while shooting the story provides the basis of this arty and challenging film.Read moreLess
An American filmmaker travels to modern day Berlin to make a film based on a real-life incident from 1942 in which 13 Jewish prisoners from a concentration camp were promised freedom if they appeared in a German propaganda film. Unfortunately, the Germans lied. The psychological process undergone by the modern filmmaker while shooting the story provides the basis of this arty and challenging film.
The story
An American filmmaker travels to modern day Berlin to make a film based on a real-life incident from 1942 in which 13 Jewish prisoners from a concentration camp were promised freedom if they appeared in a German propaganda film. Unfortunately, the Germans lied. The psychological process undergone by the modern filmmaker while shooting the story provides the basis of this arty and challenging film.
Cast & crew
Tony CurtisMr. Cornfield
Katharina ThalbachSofie
Matthias HabichKörner
Alexandra StewartMrs. Cornfield
Karin BaalFrau Tenzer
Charles RegnierSilbermann
Gedeon BurkhardJanko
Peter Lohmeyer1. SS Mann
Irm HermannKZ-Kommandantin
Leslie MaltonFreundin
Harry BaerGrenzbeamterExplore the crew
- Director
- Thomas Brasch
- Writer
- Jurek Becker
- Writer
- Thomas Brasch
- Editor
- Tanja Schmidbauer
- Producer
- Joachim von Vietinghoff
- Producer
- George Reinhart
- Original Music Composer
- Günther Fischer
- Director of Photography
- Axel Block