The Aryan Couple

Dec 10, 2004

2h 0m

★ 6.1

Overview

A German Jewish industrialist is forced to hand over his business to the Nazis in order to ensure his family's safe passage out of Germany.

Genres

Drama

War

Production Companies

Atlantic Film Productions

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Cast

Joseph Krauzenberg

Martin Landau

Rachel Krauzenberg

Judy Parfitt

Hans Vassman

Kenny Doughty

Gerhard

Nolan Hemmings

Himmler

Danny Webb

Edelhein

Christopher Fulford

Eichmann

Steven Mackintosh

Dressler

Jake Wood

Richard Bremmer

Paulina Chruściel

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7.6

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6.5

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