Escape from Auschwitz (2009)
The truth about the Auschwitz death camp was one of the most closely guarded secrets of the Third Reich. Prisoners who tried to escape were killed in public as an example to other inmates. Very few ever made it out alive. Escape From Auschwitz tells the incredible story of two young Slovak Jews, Rudolph Vrba and Alfred Wetzler, who managed to escape, determined to tell the world about the atrocities being committed by the Nazis at the camp, which resulted in the saving of thousands of lives.
Genre: Documentary, War
Runtime: 47 min
Release Date: March 1, 2009
Cast
- Sean Pertwee - Narrator
- Yehuda Bauer - Himself
- David Cesarani - Himself
- Martin Gilbert - Himself
- Georg Klein - Himself
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films in Genre: Documentary, War
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Escape from Auschwitz about?
- The truth about the Auschwitz death camp was one of the most closely guarded secrets of the Third Reich. Prisoners who tried to escape were killed in public as an example to other inmates. Very few ever made it out alive. Escape From Auschwitz tells the incredible story of two young Slovak Jews, Rudolph Vrba and Alfred Wetzler, who managed to escape, determined to tell the world about the atrocities being committed by the Nazis at the camp, which resulted in the saving of thousands of lives.
- Who stars in Escape from Auschwitz?
- Escape from Auschwitz stars Sean Pertwee, Yehuda Bauer, David Cesarani, Martin Gilbert, Georg Klein.
- How long is Escape from Auschwitz?
- Escape from Auschwitz has a runtime of 47m (47 minutes).
- What genre is Escape from Auschwitz?
- Escape from Auschwitz is a Documentary, War film.
- Where was Escape from Auschwitz produced?
- Escape from Auschwitz was produced in United Kingdom.