My Mother's Courage (1995)

5.7/10 93 min Drama History

Overview

The deportation of 4000 Jews from Budapest to Auschwitz in July 1944, as told by George Tabori, and how the narrator’s mother escaped it, owing to coincidence, courage and some help from where you’d least expect it.

Cast

Pauline Collins

Elsa Tabori

Ulrich Tukur

SS-Offizier

Robert Giggenbach

Cornelius Tabori

Heribert Sasse

Kelemen

Simon Verhoeven

Junger SS-Mann

Hana Frejková

Martha

Jens Harzer

Tatiana Dyková

Olga

István Iglódi

Usicky

Eddi Arent

Klapka

Jiří Knot

German clerk

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