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The Tattooist's Son: Journey to Auschwitz (2025)

The Tattooist's Son: Journey to Auschwitz (2025)

History Documentary
Release Date: 2025, January 27
Directors: Stephen Bennett
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Synchronicity Films, Screen Scotland, Sky Studios
Cast: Jonah Hauer-King, Anna Próchniak, Gary Sokolov, George Halasz, Abram Goldberg

Overview:

Filmed in Melbourne, Slovakia, and Poland, this poignant and intimate one-off documentary will follow Gary Sokolov, the only son of Gita and Lali Sokolov (one of the real-life tattooists of Auschwitz). Their incredible love story began when they met and fell in love as Slovakian Jewish prisoners at Auschwitz Concentration Camp, where the Nazi regime systematically murdered over a million Jews. The film will chart Gary’s first visit to this most notorious German death camp.