Prisoner of Paradise
The startling true story of a Jewish director ordered to make a propaganda film for the Nazis.
The film tells the true story of Kurt Gerron, a German-Jewish cabaret and film actor in the 1920s and 1930s who was sent to the Theresienstadt concentration camp where he was commanded to write and direct a Nazi propaganda film.
Documentary
Prisoner of Paradise
Rating
6.3/10
Release Date
2003-03-07
Runtime
96 minutes
Status
Released
Cast
Production Companies
Media Verite
Café Productions
BBC
History Television
PBS
U5 Filmproduktion