Naked Among Wolves

Apr 10, 1963

2h 4m

★ 6.2

Sometimes there are a few who stand like men...

Overview

Based on a true story of inmates at KZ Buchenwald that risked their lives to hide a small Jewish boy shortly before the liberation of the camp.

Genres

Drama

War

Production Companies

DEFA-Studio für Spielfilme

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Cast

Krämer

Erwin Geschonneck

Höfel

Armin Mueller-Stahl

Pippig

Fred Delmare

Bochow

Gerry Wolff

Bogorski

Viktor Avdyushko

Przybyła

Zygmunt Malanowicz

Reineboth

Erik S. Klein

Kluttig

Herbert Köfer

Zweiling

Wolfram Handel

Kodiczek

Bolesław Płotnicki

Schwahl

Heinz Scholz

Rose

Peter Sturm

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