Playing for Time

Playing for Time

1980
2h 30m
6.8

6.8/10

56 votes • View on IMDb
Drama Music History TV Movie
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.

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Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Szygzy Productions
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

concentration camp world war ii auschwitz-birkenau concentration camp orchestra based on memoir or autobiography

Quick Facts

Release Date September 30, 1980
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0081344

Cast

Vanessa Redgrave
Vanessa Redgrave

Fania Fenelon

Jane Alexander
Jane Alexander

Alma Rose

Maud Adams
Maud Adams

Mala

Christine Baranski
Christine Baranski

Olga

Robin Bartlett
Robin Bartlett

Etalina

Marisa Berenson
Marisa Berenson

Elzvieta

Verna Bloom
Verna Bloom

Paulette

Donna Haley
Donna Haley

Katrina

Lenore Harris
Lenore Harris

Charlotte

Mady Kaplan
Mady Kaplan

Varya

Will Lee
Will Lee

Shmuel

Anna Thomson
Anna Thomson

Michou

Key Crew

Daniel Mann
Director
Joseph Sargent
Director
Bernard Sofronski
Producer
Linda Yellen
Producer
Arthur Miller
Writer
John E. Quill
Producer