The Last Stage
Poland, during World War II. Martha Weiss, a Jewish woman, arrives at the Auschwitz extermination camp with her family. She is assigned the role of interpreter, but her loved ones are much less fortunate.
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Cast
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Wanda Jakubowska Director · Gerda Schneider Screenplay Roman Palester Composer
United States release March 21, 1949 · Produced in Poland · Languages French, German, Polish, Russian
Production
Przedsiębiorstwo Państwowe Film Polski
Production
Poland
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Languages
Original title
Ostatni etap
Original language
Polish
Spoken on screen
French · German · Polish · Russian
Release dates
XC · March 5, 1948
Premiere · Festival Dny Slovanského Filmu
Poland · March 28, 1948
Theatrical
United States · March 21, 1949
Theatrical
Denmark
October 24, 1951 · Theatrical
Finland
February 10, 1950 · Theatrical
France
September 24, 1948 · Theatrical
October 11, 2020 · Premiere · Lumière Film Festival
Germany
March 23, 1951 · Theatrical
Greece
August 17, 2023 · Theatrical · Re-release
Hungary
March 3, 1949 · Theatrical
Italy
September 2, 1948 · Premiere · Venice International Film Festival
Japan
August 21, 1955 · Theatrical
Mexico
January 26, 1961 · Theatrical
Poland
August 22, 1956 · TV
December 9, 2020 · Premiere · Gdynia Film Festival
Russia
May 25, 1949 · Theatrical
Spain
July 26, 2021 · Premiere · Atlàntida Film Fest
July 26, 2021 · Digital · Filmin
Sweden
August 22, 1949 · Theatrical
XC
July 25, 1948 · Premiere · Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
November 12, 1948 · Theatrical
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