The read
It runs a compact 1h 2m.
Synopsis
A German woman on a ship returning to Europe notices a face of another woman which brings recollections from the past. She tells her husband that she had been an overseer in Auschwitz during the war, but she has actually saved a woman's life.
Ratings
IMDb7.4/10
70 audience votes
Key crew
- Andrzej MunkDirector
- Zofia PosmyszScreenplay
- Andrzej MunkScreenplay
- Tadeusz BairdOriginal Music Composer
- Witold LesiewiczDirector
Cast
- Aleksandra ŚląskaLiza
- Anna CiepielewskaMarta
- Janusz BylczyńskiCapo
- Krzesislawa DubielównaPrisoner
- Anna GołębiowskaFemale Prisoner
- Barbara HorawiankaNurse
- Anna JaraczównaCapo
- Maria KościałkowskaGuard Inga Weniger
- Andrzej KrasickiCommission Member
- Jan KreczmarWalter
- Irena MalkiewiczOberaufseherin Madel
- Izabela OlszewskaPrisoner
Stills
Themes
holocaust (shoah)auschwitz-birkenau concentration camp