Géza Röhrig
Saul
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In October 1944, Jewish–Hungarian prisoner Saul Ausländer works as a Sonderkommando at the gas chambers in Auschwitz. He works stoically, seemingly numbed by the daily atrocities. Among the dead after a gassing, Saul sees a still living boy suffocated by a Nazi doctor who calls for an autopsy.
Dec 18, 2015 · A film review of Son of Saul, a Hungarian drama about a prisoner in Auschwitz who tries to bury a dead boy. The review praises the film's controlled and precise style, the physical performance of Géza Röhrig, and the moral dilemmas of the protagonist.
Jun 11, 2015 · A Hungarian prisoner in Auschwitz tries to bury the body of a boy he mistakes for his son. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this 2015 film.
- (52K)
- Drama, War
- László Nemes
- 2015-06-11
Apr 26, 2016 · Saul (Géza Röhrig) is a Hungarian member of the Sonderkommando, the group of Jewish prisoners forced to assist the Nazis. While working, Saul discovers the body of a boy he takes for his son.
- 2 min
- 343.4K
- Sony Pictures Entertainment
Dec 18, 2015 · During World War II, a Jewish worker (Géza Röhrig) at the Auschwitz concentration camp tries to find a rabbi to give a child a proper burial.
- (233)
- László Nemes
- R
- Géza Röhrig
Amid the horrors of the Auschwitz concentration camp, a Jewish prisoner must choose between aiding in a rebellion and giving his son a proper burial. Watch trailers & learn more.
Dec 18, 2015 · Son of Saul is a Hungarian film about a Sonderkommando prisoner who tries to give a child a proper burial in Auschwitz. The film uses long, unbroken shots, a handheld camera, and a narrow focus to capture the chaos and horror of the camp.
