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Golden Globe Best Foreign Language Film 1992 · Winner
British Academy of Film & Television Arts Film Not in the English Language 1993 · Nominated
Academy Award Writing (Adapted Screenplay) 1992 · Nominated
Golden Globe Best Foreign Language Film 1992 · Winner
British Academy of Film & Television Arts Film Not in the English Language 1993 · Nominated
Academy Award Writing (Adapted Screenplay) 1992 · Nominated
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Jewish teenager Salek (Marco Hofschneider) is separated from his family when they flee their home in Germany after Kristallnacht. He ends up in a Russian orphanage for two years, but when Nazi troops reach Russia he convinces them he is a German Aryan, and becomes an invaluable interpreter and then an unwitting war hero. His deception becomes...