Kapo in Jerusalem
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An exploration of the moral and survival dilemmas in Auschwitz from the point of view of a deputy head of a block and a few of the prisoners from his block who survived the horrors of the camp, immigrated to Israel in the 40's and are still struggling to begin new life in the newborn state of Israel. Based on a true story.
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Cast
10 people
Icho Avital
Shmuel Wiessman
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Tzomet Miller
Maya Dagan
Sarah Reich
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Uri Barbash Director · Motti Lerner Writer Yoram Millo Cinematographer
Budget $117K · First release May 5, 2015 · Produced in Israel
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Budget
$117,420
Production
Israeli Film Fund
Production
Israel
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Languages
Original title
קאפו בירושלים
Original language
Hebrew
Spoken on screen
Hebrew
Release dates
Israel · May 5, 2015
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No release date listed for United States.
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