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Prisoner of Paradise (2003)

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

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.

Release: 2003-03-07
Runtime: 96 min
Rating: 6.3 / 10
Cast
Ian Holm
Ian Holm
Narrator (voice)
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Robert Lantz
Self
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Eleonore Hertzberg
Self
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Lone Koppel
Self
Renée Saint-Cyr
Renée Saint-Cyr
Self
Kurt Gerron
Kurt Gerron
Self (archival footage)