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Son of Saul / Sony Pictures Classics ; a Laokoon Filmgroup bemutatja ; a Magyar Nemzeti Filmalap támogatásával ; Nemes László filmjét ; rendezte Nemes László ; írta Clara Royer & Nemes László ; producerek, Sipos Gábor & Rajna Gábor.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Hungarian
- Subjects (All):
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp)--Drama.
- Auschwitz (Concentration camp).
- Fathers and sons--Drama.
- Fathers and sons.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Drama.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).
- Genre:
- Feature films.
- Historical films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (108 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Sony Pictures Classics, 2015.
- Language Note:
- In Hungarian with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- October 1944, Auschwitz-Birkenau, Saul (Géza Röhrig) is a Hungarian member of the Sonderkommando, the group of Jewish prisoners forced to assist the Nazis. While working, Saul discovers the body of a boy he takes for his son. As the Sonderkommando plans a rebellion, Saul decides to carry out an impossible task: save the child's body, find a rabbi to recite the mourner's Kaddish and offer the boy a proper burial.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed December 09, 2016).
- Won 2016 Academy Awards, USA, Oscar, Best Foreign Language Film of the Year
- Won 2016 Golden Globes, USA, Best Motion Picture - Foreign Language
- Won 2015 Cannes Film Festival FIPRESCI Prize, Competition
- Won 2015 Cannes Film Festival, François Chalais Award
- Won 2015 Cannes Film Festival, Grand Prize of the Jury
- Won 2015 Cannes Film Festival, Vulcain Prize for the Technical Artist
- OCLC:
- 974284921
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