Prisoner of Paradise

Name: Prisoner of Paradise
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2003-03-07
Duration: 96 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Ian Holm, Robert Lantz, Eleonore Hertzberg, Lone Koppel, Renée Saint-Cyr

The startling true story of a Jewish director ordered to make a propaganda film for the Nazis.

20031h 36m

Documentary

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6.8

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.

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StatusReleased

Release Date2003-03-07

DirectorStuart Sender, Malcolm Clarke

ScreenplayMalcolm Clarke

MusicLuc St. Pierre

StudioMedia Verite, Café Productions, BBC