Anita Lasker-Wallfisch

Biography

Anita Lasker-Wallfisch is a German born Jewish cellist and a surviving member of the Women's Orchestra in Auschwitz. She and her sister Renate were sent to Auschwitz in December 1943 on separate prison trains. During the Belsen Trial which took place from September to November 1945 Anita testified against among others the camp commandant Josef Kramer, camp doctor Fritz Klein and deputy camp commandant Franz Hössler who were all sentenced to death and hanged that year.

Known For

The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life

as Self

The Commandant's Shadow

as Self

Warwick Davis and the Seven Dwarfs of Auschwitz

as Self - Concentration Camp Survivor

The Last Survivors

as Holocaust Survivor

aspekte

as Self

Music, War and Revolution

as Self

Music Under the Swastika - The Maestro and the Cellist of Auschwitz

as Self

Wir sind Juden aus Breslau

as Self

We Want the Light

as Self

The Last Musician of Auschwitz

as Self