Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg

Oct 5, 1990

1h 58m

★ 5.9

A Passion History from Reality.

Overview

Swedish account of Raoul Wallenberg, the man responsible for the largest rescue of Jews during World War II.

Genres

Drama

War

History

Production Companies

TV3 Sverige

Sandrews

FilmTeknik

Hunnia Filmstúdió

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Cast

Raoul Wallenberg

Stellan Skarsgård

Marja

Katharina Thalbach

Szamosi

Károly Eperjes

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Ferenc Moser

Székely B. Miklós

Offizier

Jesper Christensen

Gerhard Schmidhuber

Ivan Desny

Papa

Franciszek Pieczka

Vajna

Géza Balkay

Swedish Ambassador

Percy Brandt

Man on the Jewish Council

Tamás Jordán

Father by the Train

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