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Prisoner of Paradise (2003)

★ 6.8/10 96 min Documentary Canada, Germany, United Kingdom, United States English
Streaming: Not available
The startling true story of a Jewish director ordered to make a propaganda film for the Nazis.

Description

The film tells the true story of Kurt Gerron, a German-Jewish cabaret and film actor in the 1920s and 1930s who was sent to the Theresienstadt concentration camp where he was commanded to write and direct a Nazi propaganda film.

Top Cast

Ian Holm
Ian Holm Narrator (voice)
Robert Lantz Self
Eleonore Hertzberg Self
Lone Koppel Self
Renée Saint-Cyr
Renée Saint-Cyr Self
Kurt Gerron
Kurt Gerron Self (archival footage)

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