Holocaust
Holocaust
1978
Romance, Drama
TV Mini-Series
The saga of a Jewish family's struggle to survive the horror of Nazi Germany's systematic marginalization and extermination of their community. (imdb)
Directed by:
Marvin J. Chomsky
38 total credits
Credits include: Roots, Holocaust, Tank, The Deliberate Stranger and Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
Writer:
Gerald Green 4 total credits
Credits include: Holocaust, His Majesty O'Keefe, The Last Angry Man and The Hostage Heart
Starring:
Meryl Streep
108 total credits
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48 total credits
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21 total credits
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20 total credits
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3 total credits
Credits include: A Bit of Fry and Laurie, Holocaust and Adult Fun
Ratings & Reviews
In 1935 Berlin, the Weisses celebrate son Karl's marriage to Inga Helms. When Erik Dorf is unable to find work as a lawyer, wife Marta urges him to apply for a Nazi government job. Erik Dorf warns Dr. Weiss he should leave Germany. Karl is arrested and sent to Buchenwald concentration camp, and Dr. Weiss is deported to Poland. (imdb)
Inga is desperate to reunite with Karl, but her parents don't want to risk hiding her Jewish in-laws. Rudi runs away from their hiding place. Erik Dorf helps Heydrich plan and execute his Final Solution. Moses and Dr. Weiss are caught when the Nazis overrun Poland. Helena rescues Rudi from a patrol. Berta joins her husband in the Warsaw ghetto. (imdb)
Rudi and Helena escape from a long procession of Jews being marched into Babi Yar. They are eventually rescued from a hayloft by a group of Jewish partisans. Erik Dorf attends a top-level Nazi conference in which Heydrich gives Hilter's orders of the final solution for all the Jews in Europe. (imdb)
Erik Dorf complains to the other S.S. leaders that the executions of the Jews are not being efficiently done. An order is placed by Erik for Zyklon B (a lethal gas) for use at Auschwitz and other camps. Inga asks Muller to denounce her and have her sent to Karl at Theresienstadt. (imdb)
Karl is sent to Auschwitz, for his role in the drawings. He is given 30 mins to meet Inga, who tells him that she is preggers. Karl begs her to have an abortion rather than let their child be born in such a cursed place. But the female artists promises Karl that they will take care of Inga and she will be fine. (imdb)
Cast & Info
Directed by:
Marvin J. Chomsky 38 total credits
Credits include: Roots, Holocaust, Tank, The Deliberate Stranger and Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
Writer:
Gerald Green 4 total credits
Credits include: Holocaust, His Majesty O'Keefe, The Last Angry Man and The Hostage Heart
Starring:
Meryl Streep 108 total credits
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84 total credits
Sir Ian Holm, CBE is an English actor known for his stage work and for many film roles. He received the 1967 Tony Award for Best Featured Actor for his performance as Lenny in The Homecoming and the 1998 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor for his performance in the title role of King Lear. He was nominated for the 1981 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as athletics trainer Sam Mussabini in Chariots of Fire...(Wikipedia)
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Credits include: Along Came a Spider, Courage Under Fire, Pale Rider, The Last Detail and The Stuff
93 total credits
James Howard Woods (born April 18, 1947) is an American film, stage and television actor. Woods is known for starring in films such as Once Upon a Time in America, Ghosts of Mississippi and Casino and as the Disney villain Hades in Hercules. Acting awards include two Emmy Awards and two Academy Award nominations... (Wikipedia)
28 total credits
Credits include: Spider-Man, Spider-Man 2, Spider-Man 3, Before the Devil Knows You're Dead and The Gift
48 total credits
Credits include: Brewster's Millions, Kissing Jessica Stein, Happy Accidents, Armageddon Time and Scenes from a Marriage
21 total credits
Credits include: The Black Hole, Holocaust, Blind Date, Open House and Inner Sanctum
41 total credits
Credits include: The Thomas Crown Affair, Marathon Man, Creepshow, Fail Safe and Demon Seed
39 total credits
Credits include: Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold, Raw Deal, Private Benjamin and Baby Boom
20 total credits
Credits include: Chicken Run, Dracula, Horatio Hornblower: Loyalty, Horatio Hornblower: Duty and Holocaust
3 total credits
Credits include: A Bit of Fry and Laurie, Holocaust and Adult Fun
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