Son of Saul (2015)

  • R
  • 12/18/2015 (US)
  • War, Drama, Thriller
  • 1h 47m

Overview

In the horror of 1944 Auschwitz, a prisoner forced to burn the corpses of his own people finds moral survival trying to save from the flames the body of a boy he takes for his son, seeking to give him a proper jewish burial.

László Nemes

Screenplay, Director

Clara Royer

Screenplay

Cast

Géza Röhrig's headshot

Géza Röhrig

Saul Ausländer
Levente Molnár's headshot

Levente Molnár

Abraham
Urs Rechn's headshot

Urs Rechn

Eli Biedermann (Oberkapo)
Todd Charmont's headshot

Todd Charmont

Bearded Prisoner
Jerzy Walczak's headshot

Jerzy Walczak

Rabbi Frankel
Balázs Farkas's headshot

Balázs Farkas

Saul's Son
Gergö Farkas's headshot

Gergö Farkas

Saul's Son
Sándor Zsótér's headshot

Sándor Zsótér

Miklós (Jewish Doctor)

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