Bau, Artist at War (2024)
Overview
Based on the true story of Joseph and Rebecca Bau whose wedding took place in the Plaszow concentration camp during WW2. Using his artistic skills in the camps, Joseph stays alive and helps hundreds to escape. Miraculously, he finds love in the midst of despair. Years later, when called to be a key witness in the trial of the brutal Nazi officer who tortured him and killed his father, Joseph is thrust back into vivid memories of the Holocaust. Now, he calls upon this love and resilience of spirit to face the ultimate demon of his past.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.995 |
Directed By
Sean McNamara
Crew
Deborah Smerecnik
David Brookwell
Toni Farina
Sonia Kifferstein
Deborah Smerecnik
Mark Griffiths
Tink
Jeff Hays
Luke Taylor
Michelle P Griffith
Matthew Helderman
Ronald Bass
Thomas Manning
Sean McNamara
Shawn Seifert
Joey Paul Jensen
Sean McNamara
John Coda
Gregory Hobson
Tony Dean Smith
TOP CAST
Emile Hirsch
Joseph Bau
Inbar Lavi
Rebecca
Yan Tual
Franz Gruen
Adam Tsekhman
Itzhak Stern
Edward Foy
Oskar Schindler
Chris Cope
Mietek Pemper
Josh Blacker
Kommendant Goeth
Josh Zuckerman
Michael
Michael Benyaer
Saul
Ian Rozylo
Guard 1
Eugene Lipinski
Abraham Bau
Tori Griffith
Dyta
Aias Dalman
Michal
Pam Kearns
Cyla
Petar Gatsby
Guard 2
Robert Leaf
Prisoner No. 2
Craig Erickson
Karl Richter
Leslie Hopps
Alicja
Dalias Blake
Aleksy
Brad Abramenko
Nazi
Boris Bilic
Nathaniel
Matt Brown
Tough Prisoner
Reid Cronin
Prisoner No. 1
Rebecca Dykstra
Female Worker
Christina Lewall
Opera Singer
Chantal M. Marie
Ania
Brittany Mitchell
Bruhnhilda
Jeff Mohs
Kapo
Leonard Tenisci
Mortician
James Cousineau
Prisoner (uncredited)
Jessica Ruth Freedman
Walla (uncredited)
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