Passenger
Jailer and prisoner… both haunted by the Holocaust.
Genres
Overview
A German woman on a ship returning to Europe notices a face of another woman which brings recollections from the past. She tells her husband that she had been an overseer in Auschwitz during the war, but she has actually saved a woman's life.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
62 min
Release Date
1963-09-20
Status
Released
Original Language
Polish
Vote Count
62
Vote Average
7.315
Aleksandra Śląska
Liza
Anna Ciepielewska
Marta
Janusz Bylczyński
Capo
Krzesislawa Dubielówna
Prisoner
Anna Gołębiowska
Female Prisoner
Barbara Horawianka
Nurse
Anna Jaraczówna
Capo
Maria Kościałkowska
Guard Inga Weniger
Andrzej Krasicki
Commission Member
Jan Kreczmar
Walter
Irena Malkiewicz
Oberaufseherin Madel
Izabela Olszewska
Prisoner
Leon Pietraszkiewicz
Lagerkommandant Grabner
Kazimierz Rudzki
Commission Member
Wanda Swaryczewska
Zdzisław Szymborski
SS-Man
Marek Walczewski
Tadeusz
Barbara Wałkówna
Capo
Tadeusz Łomnicki
Narrator (voice)
Maria Ciesielska
(uncredited)
Elżbieta Czyżewska
Prisoner (uncredited)
Anna Dyrka
Prisoner (uncredited)
Stanisław Niwiński
Prisoner (uncredited
Adam Perzyk
Prisoner-Painter (uncredited
Sylwester Przedwojewski
Guard (uncredited)
Bogusław Sochnacki
Death Row Guard (uncredited)
Maria Wachowiak
Prisoner (uncredited)
Stanisław Zaczyk
Tadeusz (voice) (uncredited)
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