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Available until
Jan 01, 2025
Available in
United States of America, Canada
Brought to you by
Greenwich Entertainment
About the film
A young Jewish woman named Helena Citron is taken to Auschwitz, where she develops an unlikely romantic relationship with Franz Wunsch, a high-ranking SS officer. Thirty years later, a letter arrives from Wunsch's wife asking Helena to testify on Wunsch's behalf. Faced with an impossible decision, Helena must choose. Will she help the man who brutalized so many lives but saved hers?
Genre
Documentary
Runtime
1h 23m
Released
2020
Director
Maya Sarfaty
Awards & recognition
DocAviv Film Festival 2020
Winner Best Israeli Film
Romy Gala, Austria
Nominee Best Documentary 2021
What people are saying
‘“A heartbreaking and dangerous love story during the Holocaust. A masterpiece; amazing. Absorbing and affecting.” ‘
The Times of Israel