Prisoner of Paradise

The startling true story of a Jewish director ordered to make a propaganda film for the Nazis.

Category: Documentary
The film tells the true story of Kurt Gerron, a German-Jewish cabaret and film actor in the 1920s and 1930s who was sent to the Theresienstadt concentration camp where he was commanded to write and direct a Nazi propaganda film.

Status: Released IMDb
Release date: 2003-03-07
Run time: 96 minute / 1:36
Directors: Malcolm Clarke, Stuart Sender.
Website: http://www.prisonerofparadise.com/
Production Companies : Media Verite, Café Productions, BBC, History Television, PBS, U5 Filmproduktion
Production Countries: Canada, Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America

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	Ian Holm as Narrator (voice)
	Robert Lantz as Self
	Eleonore Hertzberg as Self
	Lone Koppel as Self
	Renée Saint-Cyr as Self
	Kurt Gerron as Self (archival footage)

Directing
Malcolm Clarke	Director
Writing
Malcolm Clarke	Writer
Directing
Stuart Sender	Director
Camera
Michael Hammon	Director of Photography
Production
David Eberts	Co-Producer
Jake Eberts	Executive Producer
Jamie Gilcig	Associate Producer
Karl-Eberhard Schäfer	Producer
Marion Schmidt	Associate Producer
Mark Rau	Line Producer
Christopher Eberts	Co-Executive Producer
Malcolm Clarke	Producer
Stuart Sender	Executive Producer
André Singer	Co-Executive Producer
Editing
Glenn Berman	Editor
Susan Shanks	Editor
Crew
Pierre Thériault	Post Production Supervisor
Sound
Pierre-Jules Audet	Supervising Sound Editor
Martin Lemieux	Sound Effects Editor
Louis Molinas	Sound Effects Editor
Visual Effects
Dean Lewis	Visual Effects Supervisor
Production
Marion Schmidt	Researcher
Jamie Gilcig	Researcher
Crew
Udo Happel	Thanks
Editing
Mathieu Bélanger	Assistant Editor
Sound
Luc St. Pierre	Original Music Composer
Editing
Eric Losier	Online Editor