Movie·1988·1h 56m
And the Violins Stopped Playing
A forgotten holocaust in World War II.
Country
United Kingdom
Language
German
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The Story
This is the true story about a group of Romani's (gypsy) in occupied Poland during World War II as they confront the atrocities and tragedies of a forgotten holocaust.
Producer
Alexander Ramati, Krzysztof Zanussi
Cinematography
Edward Kłosiński
Music
Leopold Kozłowski
Editor
Mirosława Garlicka
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
8 votes
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Cast
Horst Buchholz
Dymitr Mirga
Maya Ramati
Zoya Natkin
Piotr Polk
Roman Mirga
Didi Ramati
Wala Mirga
Zitto Kazann
Mikita
Marcin Troński
Josef Mengele
Wojciech Pastuszko
Koro
Jacek Sas-Uhrynowski
Paweł
Marne Maitland
Sandu
Bettine Milne
Rosa
Aleksander Bardini
Szura Greczko
Marek Barbasiewicz
count Paszkowski
Jerzy Nowak
professor Epstein
Katarzyna Siwak
Mara
Aldona Grochal
Wala's sister
Wiesław Wójcik
Bora Natkin
Ernestyna Winnicka
Zoya's mother
Jan Machulski
colonel Kruger
// crew
Crew
Edward Kłosiński
Director of Photography
Alexander Ramati
Director, Producer, Writer
Krzysztof Zanussi
Executive Producer
Leopold Kozłowski
Original Music Composer
Mirosława Garlicka
Editor
Zdzisław Szostak
Original Music Composer
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