80596
80596

Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man

2002-01-28
7
it
DramaWar & 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.

Director

Alberto Negrin

Teleplay

Sandro Petraglia

Teleplay

Stefano Rulli

Teleplay

Enrico Deaglio

Book

Enrico Deaglio

Original Music Composer

Ennio Morricone

budapest, hungary holocaust (shoah) world war ii based on true story nazism unsung hero italiani brava gente

Status

Ended

Countries

  • France
  • Hungary
  • Italy
  • Sweden

Companies

  • Palomar
  • Rai Fiction
  • Focus Film
  • Hamster Productions