Kurt Gerron's Karussell

Name: Kurt Gerron's Karussell
Released: 1999
Duration: 70 min
Cast: Ben Becker, Ivan Frič, Kurt Gerron, Ursula Ofner, Camilla Spira

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Documentary / Biography

Czech Republic / Germany / Netherlands, 1999, 70 min

Directed by:

Ilona Ziok

Cast:

Ben Becker, Ivan Frič, Kurt Gerron, Ursula Ofner, Camilla Spira, Christoph Israel, Willy Sommerfeld

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A musical documentary film which depicts the talents and achievements of a man who lived - and died - for show business. It’s a fascinating and moving tribute to one of the great forgotten showmen of our time, Kurt Gerron. Being a Jewish, he was imprisoned in Terezin concentration camp by the Nazis and finally killed y Auschwitz. (Huesca International Film Festival)

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