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Out of the Ashes(2003)
Status: Released
Date: 2003-04-13
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27 Votes
Time: 1h 53m
Overview:
The real-life story of Gisella Perl, a Jewish Hungarian doctor imprisoned in the notorious Auschwitz death camp of World War II.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Ardent Productions
Contenders Only
Cypress Point Productions
Movie: Out of the Ashes
Top 10 Billed Cast
Christine Lahti
Gisella Perl
Bruce Davison
Peter Schuman, Interrogator
Jonathan Cake
Dr. Mengele
Beau Bridges
Herman Prentiss, Interrogator
Richard Crenna
Jake Smith
Oliver Cotton
Moshe Perl
Zoie Palmer
Didi Goldstein
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Overview
The real-life story of Gisella Perl, a Jewish Hungarian doctor imprisoned in the notorious Auschwitz death camp of World War II.
Release Date
2003-04-13
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6.3
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