Europa Europa (1990)
Starring Marco Hofschneider, Julie Delpy, René Hofschneider
Directed by Agnieszka Holland
A Jewish boy separated from his family in the early days of WWII poses as a German orphan and is taken into the heart of the Nazi world as a 'war hero' and eventually becomes a Hitler Youth. Although improbabilities and happenstance are cornerstones of the film, it is based upon a true story.
Runtime: 112 min.
Rating: 7.4
DVD
Languages: Deutsch,Hebrew (Israel),Polski,Russian
Countries: France,Germany,Poland
Genres: Drama,History,War
Keywords: jewry,world war ii,russia,jew / jewish,nazi,hitler youth,based on memoir or autobiography,woman director,jewish boy,children in wartime
Cast
Salomon 'Sally' Perel
Leni
Salomon's Brother Isaak Perel
Salomon's Brother David Perel
Robert Kellerman
Zenek Dracz
Captain von Lerenau
Himself
Eric
Salomon's Father
Salomon's Mother
Inna Moyseyevna
Ulmayer
Feldwebel
Schulz
Kramer
Leni's Mother
Basia
Stalin's Son
Nazi Activist Rosemarie
Adolf Hitler
Police Officer
Bertha
Bannführer
Schwabe
Goethke
Sowjetischer Major
Soviet soldier
German man in the tram in Lódz Ghetto
Wychowawca
Soviet soldier
Wychowawca
Soviet soldier in the Komsomol School
Kati
German Gendarme
Waiter
Tram conductor in Lódz Ghetto
Girl
Aresztowany
Dentist