1987

2h 49m

7.2(194 votes)

Drama

Thriller

War

TV Movie

Overview

The true story of WWII's notorious Sobibor Nazi death camp, where a courageous inmate orchestrates and leads the escape of over 300 prisoners.

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Cast & Crew

45 members

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Alan Arkin

Leon Feldhendler

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Joanna Pacuła

Luka

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Rutger Hauer

Alexander 'Sasha' Pechersky

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Hartmut Becker

Hauptscharführer Gustav Wagner

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Jack Shepherd

Itzhak Lichtman

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Emil Wolk

Samuel

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Simon Gregor

Shlomo

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Linal Haft

Oberkapo Porchek

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Jason Norman

Toivi Blatt

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Robert Gwilym

Chaim Engel

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Eli Nathenson

Moses Szmajzner

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Kurt Raab

Oberscharführer Karl Frenzel

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Eric P. Caspar

Capt. Franz Reichleitner

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Hugo Bower

Sgt. Beckmann

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Klaus Grünberg

Sgt. Bauer

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Wolfgang Bathke

Sgt. Hurst

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Henning Gissel

Sgt. Fallaster

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Henry Stolow

Lt. Niemann

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Ullrich Haupt

Unterscharführer Wolf

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Patti Love

Eda

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Judith Sharp

Bajle

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Ellis van Maarseveen

Selma

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David Miller

Mundek

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Jack Chissick

Hershel

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Ned Vukovic

Morris

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Sara Sugarman

Naomi

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Peter Jonfield

Kapo Sturm

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Dijana Kržanić

Esther

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Irfan Mensur

Kalimali

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Zoran Stojiljković

Boris

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Svetolik Nikačević

Old Man

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Mihailo 'Miša' Janketić

Kapo Berliner

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Dejan Čavić

Kapo Spitz

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Zlatan Fazlagić

Weiss

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Predrag 'Preža' Milinković

Kapo Jacob

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Svetislav 'Bule' Goncić

Gardener

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Howard K. Smith

Narrator (voice)

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Milan Erak

SS Corporal (uncredited)

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Rastislav Jović

Shlomo's Father (uncredited)

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Erol Kadić

Gardener (uncredited)

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Miroljub Lešo

Prisoner (uncredited)

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Božidar Pavićević 'Longa'

SS-Sturmmann Ivan Klatt (uncredited)

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Dragomir Stanojević

Guard (uncredited)

Crew

Predrag Todorović

Guard (uncredited)

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Jelena Žigon

Shlomo's Mother (uncredited)

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