"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."
George Tabori
as George Tabori
Pauline Collins
as Elsa Tabori
Ulrich Tukur
as SS-Offizier
Natalie Morse
as Maria
Robert Giggenbach
as Cornelius Tabori
Heribert Sasse
as Kelemen
Günter Bothur
as
Simon Verhoeven
as Junger SS-Mann
Buddy Elias
as Rabbi
Peter Radtke
as Man in Wheel Chair
Otto Grünmandl
as Julius
Hana Frejková
as Martha
Jens Harzer
Tatiana Dyková
as Olga
István Iglódi
as Usicky
Eddi Arent
as Klapka
Wolfgang Gasser
as Agloof
Peter Mohrdieck
as Glatzkopf
Jindřich Bonaventura
Jiří Knot
as German clerk
Johanna Mertinz
Stanislav Tříska
Vladimír Volek
Jitka Smutná
Horst Hiemer
Axel Scholtz
Jiří Ornest
Petra Berndt
Josef Vajnar
Eva Holubová
Radka Mayerová
Miroslav Táborský
Jaroslav Těšitel
Ondřej Škoch
Jaroslava Kretschmerová
Liliyan Malkina
Petr Janiš
Mikuláš Roth
Valerie Kaplanová
Rudolf Stärz
Stanislav Hájek
Arnošt Goldflam
Marcela Králová
Michael Verhoeven
Director
Music
Michael Epp
Director of Photography
Theo Bierkens
Wolfgang Hundhammer
Art Direction
James Mitchell
Producer
David Freeman
Editor
Rosemarie Hettmann
Costume Design
Writer
Julian Nott
Novel
Johannes Rommel
Sound
Veit Heiduschka