The Grey Zone (2001)

The story you've never seen.

The Grey Zone (2001) poster

The story of Auschwitz's twelfth Sonderkommando — one of the thirteen consecutive "Special Squads" of Jewish prisoners placed by the Nazis in the excruciating moral dilemma of assisting in the extermination of fellow Jews in exchange for a few more months of life.

Director: Tim Blake Nelson
Genre: Drama, War, History
Runtime: 108 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Russell Lee Fine
Editing: Tim Blake Nelson, Michelle Botticelli
Production: The Goatsingers, Millennium Media, Killer Films, Martien Holdings A.V.V.
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Español
Budget: $5M
Box Office: $621,592
Original Language: en

Themes

The Horror of War and Humanity, Medical Drama and Hospital

Keywords

nazi, holocaust (shoah), auschwitz-birkenau concentration camp, uprising, doctor, historical drama, nsdap (nazi party), war drama

Trailer

The Grey Zone Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Grey Zone about?
The story of Auschwitz's twelfth Sonderkommando — one of the thirteen consecutive "Special Squads" of Jewish prisoners placed by the Nazis in the excruciating moral dilemma of assisting in the extermination of fellow Jews in exchange for a few more months of life.
Who directed The Grey Zone?
The Grey Zone was directed by Tim Blake Nelson.
Who stars in The Grey Zone?
The Grey Zone stars David Arquette, Velizar Binev, Michael Stuhlbarg, Daniel Benzali, Allan Corduner, Steve Buscemi.
How long is The Grey Zone?
The Grey Zone has a runtime of 1h 48m (108 minutes).
What genre is The Grey Zone?
The Grey Zone is a Drama, War, History film.
What is the budget of The Grey Zone?
The Grey Zone had a budget of $5M.
How much did The Grey Zone gross?
The Grey Zone grossed $621,592 worldwide.
Where was The Grey Zone produced?
The Grey Zone was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of The Grey Zone?
The themes of The Grey Zone include: The Horror of War and Humanity, Medical Drama and Hospital.