- Summary
- Based on the true survival story of a Hungarian Jew, Elsa Tabori, who was arrested in Budapest in 1944, put on a train to Auschwitz, and returned home that night.
- Other Title
- Mutters courage.
- Variant Title
- My mother's courage
- Format
- Video
- Published
- [Waltham, MA] : [National Center for Jewish Film, Brandeis University], [1997?]
- Locale
- Hungary
- Other Authors/Editors
- Verhoeven, Michael, 1938-
Tabori, George, 1914-2007.
Collins, Pauline, 1940-
Tukur, Ulrich, 1957-
Morse, Natalie.
Giggenbach, Robert, 1954-
Sasse, Heribert.
Sentana Filmproduktion.
National Center for Jewish Film.
- Notes
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Based on the play by George Tabori.
Originally produced by Sentana Film, Little Bird, Wega Filmproduktionsges, and Bavaria Film, as a motion picture in 1995.
Director, writer, and producer, Michael Verhoeven ; music, Julian Nott, Simon Verhoeven ; cinematographers, Michael Epp, Theo Bierkens.
Cast: Pauline Collins, Ulrich Tukur, Natalie Morse, Robert Giggenbach, Heribert Sasse, George Tabori.
VHS.
In German with English subtitles.