Vanessa Redgrave
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Sep 30, 1980 · Playing for Time: Directed by Daniel Mann, Joseph Sargent. With Vanessa Redgrave, Jane Alexander, Maud Adams, Christine Baranski. Female prisoners in a Nazi concentration camp (Auschwitz) are spared from death in return for performing music for their captors.
Playing for Time is a 1980 CBS television film, written by Arthur Miller and based on acclaimed musician Fania Fénelon 's autobiography The Musicians of Auschwitz. Vanessa Redgrave stars as Fénelon. Playing for Time was based on Fénelon's experience as a female prisoner in the Auschwitz concentration camp, where she and a group of classical ...
1977 1h 57m PG. 7.1 (10K) Rate. 58 Metascore. At the behest of an old and dear friend, playwright Lillian Hellman undertakes a dangerous mission to smuggle funds into Nazi Germany. Director Fred Zinnemann Stars Jane Fonda Vanessa Redgrave Jason Robards. 3.
Schindler's List. 1993 3h 15m R. 9.0 (1.5M) Rate. 95 Metascore. In German-occupied Poland during World War II, industrialist Oskar Schindler gradually becomes concerned for his Jewish workforce after witnessing their persecution by the Nazis. Director Steven Spielberg Stars Liam Neeson Ralph Fiennes Ben Kingsley. 2. Sophie's Choice. 1982 2h 30m R.
Jul 8, 2024 · Vanessa Redgrave stars as acclaimed musician Fania Fénelon. Playing For Time was based on Fénelon's experience as a female prisoner in the Auschwitz concentration camp, where she and a group of classical musicians were spared in return for performing music for their captors.
The White Countess is a 2005 drama film directed by James Ivory and starring Ralph Fiennes, Natasha Richardson, Vanessa Redgrave, Hiroyuki Sanada, Lynn Redgrave, Allan Corduner, and Madeleine Potter. The screenplay by Kazuo Ishiguro focuses on a disparate group of displaced persons attempting to survive in Shanghai in the late 1930s.
Fania Fenelon (Vanessa Redgrave), a classical pianist and singer in Paris, is arrested during the Nazi occupation for her support of the French underground resistance.
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Fania Fenelon (Vanessa Redgrave), a classical pianist and singer in Paris, is arrested during the Nazi occupation for her support of the French underground resistance. After being sent to the Auschwitz concentration camp, she is recognised as a famous musician, and becomes a member of the camps all female orchestra.
Mar 1, 2013 · Vanessa Redgrave plays a Polish survivor of the Holocaust in “The Revisionist,” written by her co-star, Jesse Eisenberg.
May 17, 2017 · Redgrave returns repeatedly to the Holocaust as a point of reference and comparison to the present-day situation, ruminating on her own experience as an “internally displaced person” during the...
