Pasazerka

"Jailer and prisoner… both haunted by the Holocaust."

Sep 20 1963 N/A 1h 2m
Drama, War

A German woman on a ship returning to Europe notices a face of another woman which brings recollections from the past. She tells her husband that she had been an overseer in Auschwitz during the war, but she has actually saved a woman's life.

Plot

The last film of Andrzej Munk, who died in a crash during the filming. A German woman on a ship coming back to Europe notices a face of another woman which brings recollections from the past. She tells her husband that she has been an overseer in Auschwitz during the war, but she has actually saved a woman's life. Her vision is shown and then the actual events.

Written by

Andrzej Munk, Zofia Posmysz

Directed by

Andrzej Munk, Witold Lesiewicz

Cast

Aleksandra Slaska, Anna Ciepielewska, Jan Kreczmar

Crew

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Production Countries

Poland

Production Companies

Zespol Filmowy "Kamera"

Languages

Polski

Awards

2 wins & 1 nomination total

Scores
# of Votes
2,383
Average Rating
7.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA