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The Condemned of Altona (French: Les Séquestrés d'Altona) is a play written by Jean-Paul Sartre, known in Great Britain as Loser Wins. It was first produced in 1959 at the Théâtre de la Renaissance in Paris .
- Henry A. Garrity, Jean-Paul Sartre, Sylvia Leeson, George Leeson
- 1959
- 1961
- Jean-Paul Sartre
The Condemned of Altona: Directed by Vittorio De Sica. With Sophia Loren, Maximilian Schell, Fredric March, Robert Wagner. A maddened German war criminal lives in a secluded house owned by his rich father who lets him think the war is still on 20 years after the fact.
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- Drama, History
- Vittorio De Sica
- 1963-10-30
The Condemned of Altona (Italian: I sequestrati di Altona) is a 1962 Italian-French drama film directed by Vittorio De Sica. It is based on the play of the same name by Jean-Paul Sartre. For this film Vittorio De Sica won the Academy of Italian Cinema's David di Donatello award for Best Director.
- $1.1 million (US/ Canada)
The Condemned of Altona. A dying German shipbuilder wants his youngest son to take over the family business.
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- Emanuel Levy
- Drama
- Vittorio De Sica
Jean-Paul Sartre's The Condemned of Altona is the author's only work that directly addresses the Holocaust. First produced in Paris in 1959, the play is a tense family psychodrama that explores issues of German guilt and responsibility for wartime and Holocaust atrocities.
A dying German magnate invites his youngest son and daughter-in-law home to discuss the future of the family's shipbuilding empire. There, the daughter-in-law stumbles upon a secret of the family's Nazi past.
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