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Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man (2002)

7.21h 38mDrama — War & Politics

The true story of Giorgio Perlasca, an Italian cattle dealer and avowed fascist who — trapped in Nazi-occupied Budapest after Italy's armistice with the Allies — nevertheless saved more than 5,000 Hungarian Jews from the Holocaust through a combination of lies, bribery and derring-do.

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A high-signal pick with 5 votes.

Palomar / Rai Fiction / Focus Film / Hamster Productions / France 2 / SVT

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Director: Alberto Negrin

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Luca Zingaretti as Giorgio Perlasca

Luca Zingaretti

Giorgio Perlasca

Jérôme Anger as Farkas

Jérôme Anger

Farkas

Amanda Sandrelli as Magda

Amanda Sandrelli

Magda

Franco Castellano as Adam

Franco Castellano

Adam

György Cserhalmi as Hauptsturmführer Bleiber

György Cserhalmi

Hauptsturmführer Bleiber

Marco Bonini as Sándor

Marco Bonini

Sándor

Lorenzo Lavia as Daniel

Lorenzo Lavia

Daniel

Elena Arvigo as Anna

Elena Arvigo

Anna

Christiane Filangieri as Eva

Christiane Filangieri

Eva

Giuliana Lojodice as M.me Tournè

Giuliana Lojodice

M.me Tournè

Mathilda May as Contessa Eleonora

Mathilda May

Contessa Eleonora

Jean-François Garreaud as Professor Balázs

Jean-François Garreaud

Professor Balázs

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