Overview
- Summary
- In Feb. 1945 at the Mauthausen concentration camp, 500 Soviet POWs await execution for their refusal to fight on the side of the German Wehrmacht. Facing certain death, they attempt a daring and nearly successful escape. During the same night, the SS order the village inhabitants to "Hunt the prisoners down like rabbits." Only 9 prisoners survive the escape.
- Other Title
- Aktion K.
- Series
- Arte Edition
Arte Edition. - Format
- Projected medium
- Published
- Berlin : Absolut Medien, [2006?]
- Locale
- Austria
Mauthausen - Notes
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Includes bonus film "Aktion K"
Originally released as a motion picture in 1994.
Elfriede Irrall, Rainer Egger, Oliver Broumis.
DVD 5, PAL, code free.
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- ISBN
- 3898480828
9783898480826 - Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Keywords & Subjects
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