2003
6.3 (3 votes)
1h 36m
Official Website
Genres
Documentary
Production Companies
Media Verite
Café Productions
BBC
History Television
PBS
U5 Filmproduktion
Café Productions
BBC
History Television
PBS
U5 Filmproduktion
Prisoner of Paradise
The startling true story of a Jewish director ordered to make a propaganda film for the Nazis.
Overview
The film tells the true story of Kurt Gerron, a German-Jewish cabaret and film actor in the 1920s and 1930s who was sent to the Theresienstadt concentration camp where he was commanded to write and direct a Nazi propaganda film.
Key Crew
Director: Malcolm Clarke, Stuart Sender
Writer: Malcolm Clarke
Director of Photography: Michael Hammon
Producer: Karl-Eberhard Schäfer, Malcolm Clarke
