Max and Helen (1990)
Overview
In trying to bring a former concentration camp commandant to justice, Nazi-hunter Simon Wiesenthal uncovers the tragic story of two lovers separated by the war.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.334 |
Directed By
Philip Saville
Crew
József Romvári
Endre Flórián
Endre SÍk
Judit Csák
David R. Ginsburg
Steven R. McGlothen
Elemér Ragályi
Simon Wiesenthal
Skip Schoolnik
Christopher Young
Corey Blechman
István Tóth
Jacqueline SaintAnne
Philip Saville
TOP CAST
Treat Williams
Max Rosenberg
Alice Krige
Helen Weiss
Martin Landau
Simon Wiesenthal
Jonny Phillips
Werner Schultze / Mark Weiss
Adam Kotz
Peter
Jodhi May
Miriam Weiss
Nicholas Woodeson
Martin Greenbaum
Lulee Fisher
Judith
Ian Bartholomew
Magistrate
Zoltán Gera
Elderly Man
John Grillo
Joseph Weiss
Aviva Goldkorn
Mrs. Weiss
Béla Jáki
SS Officer at Camp
Richard Kane
Businessman
István Kanitzsai
SS Officer on Train
Kertész Péter
Otto
János Kulka
Berek
Margitai Ági
Wanda
Mátyás Margittai
Balke
Ferenc Némethy
Ackerman
Gábor Salinger
Gershan
Ottó Ulmann
Rubin
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