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The Photographer of Mauthausen (2018)

The Photographer of Mauthausen (2018)

Drama Thriller History

Based on an incredible real story

Release Date: 2018, October 26
Directors: Mar Targarona
Countries: Spain, Hungary
Production: Rodar y Rodar, Filmteam, TV3, Film Factory, TVE
Cast: Mario Casas, Rainer Reiners, Juan Carlos Ramil, Luka Peroš, Richard van Weyden, Frank Feys, Adrià Salazar, Marc Rodríguez, Macarena Gómez, Stefan Weinert, Albert Mora, Emilio Gavira

Overview:

Spanish photographer Francesc Boix, imprisoned in the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp, works in the SS Photographic Service. Between 1943 and 1945, he hides, with the help of other prisoners, thousands of negatives, with the purpose of showing the freed world the atrocities committed by the Nazis, exhaustively documented. He will be a key witness during the Nuremberg Trials.

Keywords:

biography based on true story woman director world war ii 1940s photographer holocaust (shoah) spanish civil war (1936-39) nazism cine español nazi occupation holocaust (shoah) survivor concentration camp survivor nazi war criminal spanish second republic (1931-39) spanish republican nazi trials