Movie Description
Escape from Auschwitz
(2009)Overview
The truth about the Auschwitz death camp was one of the most closely guarded secrets of the Third Reich. Prisoners who tried to escape were killed in public as an example to other inmates. Very few ever made it out alive. Escape From Auschwitz tells the incredible story of two young Slovak Jews, Rudolph Vrba and Alfred Wetzler, who managed to escape, determined to tell the world about the atrocities being committed by the Nazis at the camp, which resulted in the saving of thousands of lives.
Featured Crew
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Narrator
Himself
Himself
Himself
Himself
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Facts
Original TitleEscape from Auschwitz
Status Released
Release Information
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2009-03-01
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 00h 47m
Genres
- Documentary
- War
