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Süskind

Süskind

20126.91h 57m

Overview

In Nazi-occupied Amsterdam, Walter Süskind is a member of the Dutch Jewish Council who rescues hundreds of children from the concentration camps.

Directed by Rudolf van den Berg
Written by Rudolf van den Berg, Chris W. Mitchell, Els Rientjes
Produced by Jeroen Koolbergen, Reinier Selen, San Fu Maltha
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Top Cast

Jeroen Spitzenberger

Jeroen Spitzenberger

Walter Süskind

Karl Markovics

Karl Markovics

Ferdinand Aus der Fünten

Nyncke Beekhuyzen

Nyncke Beekhuyzen

Hanna Süskind

Katja Herbers

Katja Herbers

Fanny Philips

Golda de Leon

Golda de Leon

Yvonne Süskind

Nasrdin Dchar

Nasrdin Dchar

Felix Halverstadt

Tygo Gernandt

Tygo Gernandt

Piet Meerburg

Krijn ter Braak

Krijn ter Braak

Dr. Edwin Schützer

Olga Zuiderhoek

Olga Zuiderhoek

Henriette Pimentel

Chava Voor in 't Holt

Chava Voor in 't Holt

Sylvie

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Themes & Keywords

ss (nazi schutzstaffel)antisemitismdiscriminationnazi occupation

About Süskind

Süskind is a drama, war film released in 2012 exploring themes of ss (nazi schutzstaffel), antisemitism, discrimination, nazi occupation. Directed by Rudolf van den Berg, it stars Jeroen Spitzenberger, Karl Markovics, Nyncke Beekhuyzen. In Nazi-occupied Amsterdam, Walter Süskind is a member of the Dutch Jewish Council who rescues hundreds of children from the concentration camps.

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