Son of Saul (2015)

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Plot

In the horror of 1944 Auschwitz, a prisoner forced to burn the corpses of his own people finds moral survival trying to save from the flames the body of a boy he takes for his son, seeking to give him a proper Jewish burial.

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Cast

Géza RöhrigSaul Ausländer

Levente MolnárAbraham

Urs RechnEli Biederman

Todd CharmontBearded Prisoner

Jerzy WalczakRabbi Frankel

Atle AntonsenSchlojme

Juli JakabElla

Tamás PolgárLandesman

Stephen BillingtonSS Doctor

Scatman CrothersSS Doctor

Björn FreibergSoldier

Writers and directors

László NemesDirectorf. -0001

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Reno ★ 7.0/10

> Experiencing what Saul's seeing, hearing and undertaking. The World War II is the largest source supplier for the war movies. I have seen numerous breathtaking braverism, as well as heartbreaking…4. May 2016

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CinemaSerf ★ 7.0/10

It's maybe appropriate that I watched this on the eve of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz camp. It follow the story of the Hungarian Jew "Saul" (Géza Rögrig) who is essentially …27. Jan 2025

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r96sk ★ 8.0/10

'Son of Saul' is as upsetting and unimaginable as you would anticipate a film about the Holocaust would be. It is quite unique in terms of its story and how it's portrayed. It's interesting to learn a…16. Apr 2025

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Hlaut hin virtu Grand Prix verðlaun á Cannes hátíðinni.

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