
Playing for Time
Playing for Time
Release: 1980-09-30·Runtime: 150m·★ 6.9
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
Elaine Bromkaas Tchiakowska
Marta Heflinas Esther
Jane Alexanderas Alma Rose
Viveca Lindforsas Frau Schmidt
Rick Washburnas Prisoner (uncredited)
Anna Thomsonas Michou
Max Wrightas Dr. Josef Mengele
Tom Everettas Second Chess Player
Robin Bartlettas Etalina
Lenore Harrisas Charlotte
Shirley Knightas Frau Lagerführerin Maria Mandel
Christine Baranskias Olga
Marisa Berensonas Elzvieta
Verna Bloomas Paulette
Melanie Mayronas Marianne
John Griesemeras German Trooper
Will Leeas Shmuel
Vanessa Redgraveas Fania Fenelon
Maud Adamsas Mala
Zvee Scooleras First Chessplayer
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