Prisoner of Paradise

Stuart Sender
2003-03-07

The startling true story of a Jewish director ordered to make a propaganda film for the Nazis.
6.3
96 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Ian Holm Narrator (voice) Unowned
Robert Lantz Self Unowned
Eleonore Hertzberg Self Unowned
Lone Koppel Self Unowned
Renée Saint-Cyr Self Unowned
Kurt Gerron Self (archival footage) Unowned