Completed - ENGLISH, GERMAN - Drama, True Story, Jewish - 105 minutes
SECRETS ARE OUR DARKEST PRISON
Year of production : 2016 Director(s) : Polly STEELE Writer(s) : Polly STEELE Cast : Juliet STEVENSON, Jodhi MAY, Lucy BOYNTON, Karin BERTLING, Stanley WEBER Producer(s) : Lizzie PICKERING, David BRODER
Based on the true-life story of Helga Schneider who was abandoned by her mother in 1941 when she was only four years old. Helga’s mother had gone to join the Nazi SS where she underwent special training to qualify as a concentration camp guard in Auschwitz. The film is set in the year 2000, following not only Helga and her mother’s journeys but the next two generations of their family and the suffering they endure following revelations of long held secrets around the horrific events that took place over 70 years ago.
Country(ies) : UNITED KINGDOM, AUSTRIA
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