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The Grey Zone is a 2001 American historical drama film written and directed by Tim Blake Nelson and starring David Arquette, Steve Buscemi, Harvey Keitel, Mira Sorvino, and Daniel Benzali. It is based on the book Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness Account written by Dr. Miklós Nyiszli.
Nov 30, 2001 · The Grey Zone: Directed by Tim Blake Nelson. With David Arquette, Velizar Binev, David Chandler, Michael Stuhlbarg. A Nazi doctor, along with the Sonderkommando, Jews who are forced to work in the crematoria of Auschwitz against their fellow Jews, find themselves in a moral gray zone.
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Oct 18, 2002 · The Grey Zone. Watch The Grey Zone with a subscription on Prime Video, rent on Fandango at Home, or buy on Fandango at Home. A grim and devastating tale of the Holocaust. Based on actual...
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Mar 18, 2003 · This was the official website for the hauntingly unforgettable 2001 film (2002 US release), The Grey Zone, directed by Tim Blake Nelson. Set in the concentration camp of Auschwitz, Jews are forced to work in a crematorium against their fellow Jews, finding themselves in a moral grey zone.
Sep 23, 2009 · Rare among films about the Holocaust, Tim Blake Nelson's "The Grey Zone" (2001) lacks an upbeat ending. Even a great film like Steven Spielberg's "Schindler's List" works largely because in a universe of horror, the director found a narrative of courage and hope.
Based on actual events, "The Grey Zone" is the story of the Auschwitz's twelfth Sonderkommando - one of the thirteen consecutive "Special Squads" of Jewish prisoners placed by the Nazis in the excruciating moral dilemma of helping to exterminate fellow Jews in exchange for a few more months of life.
A Nazi doctor, along with the Sonderkommando, Jews who are forced to work in the crematoria of Auschwitz against their fellow Jews, find themselves in a moral gray zone. The true story of Dr. Miklos Nyiszli, a Hungarian Jew chosen by Josef Mengele to be the head pathologist at Auschwitz.
