Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man
2002 • 98 min
70%
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.
Drama
War & Politics
First Air Date
1/28/2002
Status
Ended
Original Name
Perlasca - Un eroe italiano
Episode Runtime
98 minutes
Seasons
1
Episodes
2
Language
IT
Production Companies
Palomar
Rai Fiction
Focus Film
Hamster Productions
France 2
SVT
