Released
Prisoner of Paradise
March 7 2003 (almost 22 years ago)Rating
63
Based on
3 reviews
The startling true story of a Jewish director ordered to make a propaganda film for the Nazis.
- Directors: Stuart Sender, Malcolm Clarke
- Genre: Documentary
- Runtime: 1 h 36 m
- Countries: Canada, Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Companies: Media Verite, Café Productions, BBC, History Television, PBS, U5 Filmproduktion
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.
