30 September 1980 Drama, History, Music 150 mins
When a Jewish songstress is plucked from the stage and sent to Auschwitz, she and other musicians find themselves assigned to a terrible task—using their talents to soothe fellow prisoners who are sentenced to die in the gas chambers.
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Vanessa Redgrave as Fania Fenelon
Jane Alexander as Alma Rose
Maud Adams as Mala
Christine Baranski as Olga
Robin Bartlett as Etalina
Marisa Berenson as Elzvieta
Verna Bloom as Paulette
Donna Haley as Katrina
Lenore Harris as Charlotte
Mady Kaplan as Varya
Will Lee as Shmuel
Anna Thomson as Michou
Viveca Lindfors as Frau Schmidt
Melanie Mayron as Marianne
Marcell Rosenblatt as Giselle
Max Wright as Dr. Josef Mengele
Daniel Mann Director
Joseph Sargent Director
Ruth Morley Costume Design
Bernard Sofronski Producer
Linda Yellen Producer
Lynn Kressel Casting
Arthur Miller Writer
Arthur J. Ornitz Director of Photography
Fania Fénelon Author
Jay Freund Editor
John E. Quill Producer
Brad Fiedel Original Music Composer
Robert Gundlach Art Direction
Louise Ramsay Associate Producer
Gary Jones Set Decoration
Holocausto de Mulheres Trailer
United States 30 September 1980
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