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My Mother's Courage

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My Mother's Courage

5.1

1h 33m

1995

Synopsis

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.

Director

Michael Verhoeven

DramaHistory

budapest, hungaryholocaust (shoah)auschwitz-birkenau concentration campholocaust (shoah) survivor1940s

Cast & Crew

George Tabori

as George Tabori

Pauline Collins

Pauline Collins

as Elsa Tabori

Ulrich Tukur

Ulrich Tukur

as SS-Offizier

Natalie Morse

as Maria

Robert Giggenbach

Robert Giggenbach

as Cornelius Tabori

Heribert Sasse

Heribert Sasse

as Kelemen

Günter Bothur

Simon Verhoeven

Simon Verhoeven

as Junger SS-Mann

Buddy Elias

as Rabbi

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