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Playing for Time (1980)

ALL 09/30/1980 (en) Drama, Music, History, TV Movie 150 Min
  • Release
    09/30/1980
  • Production
    Szygzy Productions
  • Rotten tomato
    69.43%
  • Original title
    Playing for Time
  • Original language
    en
  • Production Cost
  • 0.00
    -

Overview

When a Jewish songstress is plucked from the stage and sent to Auschwitz, she and other musicians find themselves assigned to a terrible task—using their talents to soothe fellow prisoners who are sentenced to die in the gas chambers.

  2. Story

  3. Jay Freund

    Editor



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Casts

  1. Vanessa Redgrave

    Fania Fenelon

  2. Jane Alexander

    Alma Rose

  3. Maud Adams

    Mala

  4. Christine Baranski

    Olga

  5. Robin Bartlett

    Etalina

  6. Marisa Berenson

    Elzvieta

  7. Verna Bloom

    Paulette

  8. Donna Haley

    Katrina

  9. Lenore Harris

    Charlotte

  10. Mady Kaplan

    Varya

  11. Will Lee

    Shmuel

  12. Anna Thomson

    Michou

  13. Viveca Lindfors

    Frau Schmidt

  14. Melanie Mayron

    Marianne

  15. Marcell Rosenblatt

    Giselle

  16. Max Wright

    Dr. Josef Mengele

  17. Shirley Knight

    Frau Lagerführerin Maria Mandel

  18. Elaine Bromka

    Tchiakowska

  19. Clarence Felder

    Commandant Kramer

  20. Marta Heflin

    Esther

  21. Martha Schlamme

    Woman on train

  22. Faith Catlin

    Liesle

  23. Dorothy Sherwood

    Berta

  24. Grace Stover

    Greta

  25. Sidney Sandness

    Asthmatic Man

  26. Thomas La Fleur

    Boy Scout

  27. Zvee Scooler

    First Chessplayer

  28. Tom Everett

    Second Chess Player

  29. Mary Kay Fager

    Polish Woman

  30. Mary McGonical

    Tattooer

  31. Phyllis Vanier

    Blockawa

  32. Monica Merriman

    Canadian Girl

  33. Robert Lucey

    Ladislaus

  34. Lorraine Lucey

    Ladislaus' Mother

  35. Lee Jay Nelson

    Edek

  36. Robert Dannon

    SS Officer

  37. Peter Phillips

    British Radio Man

  38. Spencer Waldron

    SS Sergeant

  39. John Griesemer

    German Trooper

  40. Huggy-Bear Ferris

    The Executioner

  41. Al Butler

    Nazi Officer (uncredited)

  42. Jeffrey Marcus

    Rose's Husband (uncredited)

  43. Rick Washburn

    Prisoner (uncredited)

Full Cast & Crew

Casts : 43 , Crews : 15

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Playing for Time (1980) 150 Min

ALL 09/30/1980 (en)
Drama, Music, History, TV Movie
  • Release 09/30/1980
  • Production
    Szygzy Productions
  • Original title Playing for Time
  • en
  • Revenue0.00

Overview

When a Jewish songstress is plucked from the stage and sent to Auschwitz, she and other musicians find themselves assigned to a terrible task—using their talents to soothe fellow prisoners who are sentenced to die in the gas chambers.

  1. Daniel Mann, Joseph Sargent

    Director

  2. Story

  3. Jay Freund

    Editor

  4. John E. Quill, Bernard Sofronski, Linda Yellen

    Producer



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