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Playing for Time (TV 1980)
150 min - Drama | Music
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Female prisoners in a Nazi concentration camp (Auschwitz) are spared from death in return for performing music for their captors.
Director: Daniel Mann, and 1 more credit ?
Writers: Arthur Miller, Fania F¨¦nelon (autobiography The Musicians of Auschwitz)
Stars: Vanessa Redgrave, Jane Alexander and Maud Adams
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Cast
Cast overview, first billed only:
Vanessa Redgrave
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Fania Fenelon
Jane Alexander
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Alma Rose
Maud Adams
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Mala
Christine Baranski
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Olga
Robin Bartlett
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Etalina
Marisa Berenson
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Elzvieta
Verna Bloom
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Paulette
Donna Haley
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Katrina
Lenore Harris
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Charlotte
Mady Kaplan
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Varya
Will Lee
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Shmuel
Anna Levine
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Michou
Viveca Lindfors
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Frau Schmidt
Melanie Mayron
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Marianne
Marcell Rosenblatt
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Giselle
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Female prisoners in a Nazi concentration camp (Auschwitz) are spared from death in return for performing music for their captors. Add Full Plot | Add Synopsis
Plot Keywords: Nazi | Concentration Camp | Auschwitz | Prisoner | Jew | See more ?
Genres: Drama | Music
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Country: USA
Language: English
Release Date: 30 September 1980 (USA) See more ?
Also Known As: Amarga Sinfonia de Auschwitz See more ?
Filming Locations: Fort Indiantown Gap, Annville, Pennsylvania, USA
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Production Co: Szygzy Productions See more ?
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Technical Specs
Runtime: 150 min
Sound Mix: Mono
Color: Color
Aspect Ratio: 1.33 : 1 See full technical specs ?
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Trivia Barbra Streisand was originally offered the role of Fania Fenelon. Streisand resembles the real Fenelon much more than Vanessa Redgrave, who ultimately took the part. See more ?
Connections Featured in The 33rd Annual Emmy Awards (1981) See more ?
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