Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man

Overview

The true story of Giorgio Perlasca, an Italian cattle dealer and avowed fascist who — trapped in Nazi-occupied Budapest after Italy's armistice with the Allies — nevertheless saved more than 5,000 Hungarian Jews from the Holocaust through a combination of lies, bribery and derring-do.

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Cast

Luca Zingaretti

Giorgio Perlasca

Jérôme Anger

Farkas

Amanda Sandrelli

Magda

Franco Castellano

Adam

György Cserhalmi

Hauptsturmführer Bleiber

Marco Bonini

Sándor

Lorenzo Lavia

Daniel

Elena Arvigo

Anna

Christiane Filangieri

Eva

Giuliana Lojodice

M.me Tournè

Mathilda May

Contessa Eleonora

Jean-François Garreaud

Professor Balázs

Dezső Garas

Rabbi

Palle Granditsky

Jacob