Ghetto

Audience Score
68
Ghetto
NR 1 hr 50 minHistory, War
In 1942 in Vilna the Nazi annihilate 55000 Jews and squeeze the 15000 survivors in a seven blocks ghetto The twentytwo year old sadistic commander Kittel is assigned to administrate the ghetto in the capital of Lithuania becoming the master of life or death When he finds the gorgeous Hayyah sneaking with one kilo of beam stolen from the German army he sentences her to death but when he is informed that she was a former successful singer he decides to activate the old theater and promote shows in the ghetto The Jew Chief of Police Gens uses the theater and a sewing factory to save as much lives as he can in his ambiguous position he kills Jews to save lives of others
DirectorAudrius Juzėnas
WriterJoshua Sobol

Movie Details

Original Language:German
Production Companies:Dragon Cine Venture Image Entertainment Lithuanian Film Studio