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Determined to survive at any price, Edith, a young Jewish woman deported to an extermination camp, manages to survive by accepting the role of kapo, a privileged prisoner whose mission is to ruthlessly guard other prisoners.
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1960 · 1h 57m · ★ 34% (3K)
Director: Gillo Pontecorvo
Starring: Susan Strasberg, Laurent Terzieff, Emmanuelle Riva
Determined to survive at any price, Edith, a young Jewish woman deported to an extermination camp, manages to survive by accepting the role of kapo, a privileged prisoner whose mission is to ruthlessly guard other prisoners.
Gillo Pontecorvo
Cineriz, Francinex, Vides Cinematografica, Lovćen film, Zebra Film
Susan Strasberg, Laurent Terzieff, Emmanuelle Riva, Didi Perego, Gianni Garko, Annabella Besi, Graziella Galvani, Paola Pitagora, Eleonora Bellinzaghi, Bruno Scipioni, Dragomir Felba, Mira Dinulović, Semka Sokolović-Bertok, Sima Janićijević, Rastislav Jović, Dušan Perković