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Completed - DUTCH, GERMAN - Drama - 117 minutes

Log Line

SÜSKIND tells the true story of Jewish resistance hero Walter Süskind who saved almost a thousand Jewish children from deportation.

Previous markets

  • Berlin EFM 2012 (Line up)
  • Cannes 2012 (Line up)
  • AFM 2012 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2012

Director(s) : Rudolf VAN DEN BERG
Writer(s) : Chris W. MITCHELL, Rudolf VAN DEN BERG
Cast : Jeroen SPITZENBERGEN, Karl MARKOVICS, Nasrdin DCHAR, Nyncke BEEKHUYZEN

Producer(s) : Jeroen KOOLBERGEN (Cadenza), San Fu MALTHA (Fu Works)

Synopsis

1942. In an attempt to save a group of Jewish children from deportation, Walter Süskind befriends the SS officer Ferdinand Aus der Fünten. When the latter discovers that Süskind has been using him, and that their friendship is nothing but a lie, the Nazi exacts a ruthless revenge upon the Jew.

Production

Country(ies) : NETHERLANDS

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