CinemaOSMovie · 1960 · 1h 57m
Kapo
69%(82)IMDbDramaWar

Determined to survive at any price, Edith, a young Jewish woman deported to an extermination camp, manages to survive by accepting the role of kapo, a privileged prisoner whose mission is to ruthlessly guard other prisoners.

Directed byGillo Pontecorvo

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 57m
Language
IT
Released
September 27, 1960
Studios
CinerizFrancinexVides Cinematografica

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Susan Strasberg

Susan Strasberg

Edith

Laurent Terzieff

Laurent Terzieff

Sascha

Emmanuelle Riva

Emmanuelle Riva

Terese

Didi Perego

Didi Perego

Sofia

Gianni Garko

Gianni Garko

Karl

Annabella Besi

Carole

Graziella Galvani

Graziella Galvani

Isabelle

Paola Pitagora

Paola Pitagora

Georgette

Eleonora Bellinzaghi

Bruno Scipioni

Bruno Scipioni

Creative team
Directed by
Gillo Pontecorvo
Gillo Pontecorvo
Written by
Franco Solinas
Franco Solinas
Gillo Pontecorvo
Gillo Pontecorvo
Produced by
Moris Ergas

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