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.
Title | Playing for Time |
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Year | 1980 |
Genre | Drama, Music, History, TV Movie |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Szygzy Productions |
Cast | Vanessa Redgrave, Jane Alexander, Maud Adams, Christine Baranski, Robin Bartlett, Marisa Berenson |
Crew | Daniel Mann (Director), Joseph Sargent (Director), Arthur Miller (Writer), Fania Fénelon (Author), Arthur J. Ornitz (Director of Photography), Robert Gundlach (Art Direction) |
Keyword | concentration camp, world war ii, auschwitz-birkenau concentration camp, orchestra, based on memoir or autobiography |
Release | Sep 30, 1980 |
Runtime | 150 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 6.94 / 10 by 53 users |