
Playing for Time
Playing for Time
Release: 1980-09-30·Runtime: 150m·★ 6.8
DramaMusicHistoryTV Movie
When a Jewish songstress is plucked from the stage and sent to Auschwitz, she and other musicians find themselves assigned to a terrible task—using their talents to soothe fellow prisoners who are sentenced to die in the gas chambers.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Szygzy Productions
Cast
Tom Everettas Second Chess Player
Jane Alexanderas Alma Rose
Robin Bartlettas Etalina
John Griesemeras German Trooper
Will Leeas Shmuel
Shirley Knightas Frau Lagerführerin Maria Mandel
Zvee Scooleras First Chessplayer
Maud Adamsas Mala
Christine Baranskias Olga
Lenore Harrisas Charlotte
Viveca Lindforsas Frau Schmidt
Elaine Bromkaas Tchiakowska
Anna Thomsonas Michou
Rick Washburnas Prisoner (uncredited)
Marisa Berensonas Elzvieta
Verna Bloomas Paulette
Clarence Felderas Commandant Kramer
Vanessa Redgraveas Fania Fenelon
Melanie Mayronas Marianne
Max Wrightas Dr. Josef Mengele
Marta Heflinas Esther
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