
This true historical drama follows two Slovak Jewish prisoners, Alfred Wetzler and Walter Rosenberg, who plan a dangerous escape from Auschwitz and attempt to reach the Red Cross with evidence of the Nazis’ systematic genocide. Whether they succeed in their quest and whether the world will take heed create a gripping tale of courage and moral choice at one of the darkest times in human history. Contains Holocaust material.
Drama, Based on a true story, Holocaust
93rd Academy Awards: Selected as the Slovak entry for the Best International Feature Film
- Year2020
- Runtime88 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Czech, Polish, Slovak, German
- CountrySlovakia, Czech Republic, Poland, Germany
- PremiereSan Diego
- NoteEnglish Subtitles
- DirectorPeter Bebjak
This true historical drama follows two Slovak Jewish prisoners, Alfred Wetzler and Walter Rosenberg, who plan a dangerous escape from Auschwitz and attempt to reach the Red Cross with evidence of the Nazis’ systematic genocide. Whether they succeed in their quest and whether the world will take heed create a gripping tale of courage and moral choice at one of the darkest times in human history. Contains Holocaust material.
Drama, Based on a true story, Holocaust
93rd Academy Awards: Selected as the Slovak entry for the Best International Feature Film
- Year2020
- Runtime88 minutes
- LanguageEnglish, Czech, Polish, Slovak, German
- CountrySlovakia, Czech Republic, Poland, Germany
- PremiereSan Diego
- NoteEnglish Subtitles
- DirectorPeter Bebjak