

Drama · History · Romance
Overview
Based on the true story of Joseph and Rebecca Bau, whose wedding took place in the Plaszow concentration camp during WW2. Using his artistic skills, Joseph stays alive and helps hundreds to escape. Miraculously, he finds love in the midst of despair. Years later, when called to be a key witness in the trial of the brutal Nazi officer who tortured him and killed his father, Joseph is thrust back into vivid memories of the Holocaust. Now, he calls upon this love and resilience of spirit to face the ultimate demon of his past.
Top Cast


Emile Hirsch
Emile Hirsch
Joseph Bau
Emile Hirsch
Joseph Bau


Inbar Lavi
Inbar Lavi
Rebecca
Inbar Lavi
Rebecca


Yan Tual
Yan Tual
Franz Gruen
Yan Tual
Franz Gruen


Adam Tsekhman
Adam Tsekhman
Itzhak Stern
Adam Tsekhman
Itzhak Stern


Edward Foy
Edward Foy
Oskar Schindler
Edward Foy
Oskar Schindler


Chris Cope
Chris Cope
Mietek Pemper
Chris Cope
Mietek Pemper


Josh Blacker
Josh Blacker
Kommendant Goeth
Josh Blacker
Kommendant Goeth


Josh Zuckerman
Josh Zuckerman
Michael
Josh Zuckerman
Michael


Michael Benyaer
Michael Benyaer
Saul
Michael Benyaer
Saul


Ian Rozylo
Ian Rozylo
Guard 1
Ian Rozylo
Guard 1
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