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Playing for Time
“Playing for Time,” directed by Daniel Mann, is a poignant drama based on the true story of Fania Fénelon, a Jewish musician who is imprisoned in Auschwitz during World War II. The film explores her struggle for survival as she is forced to perform music for her Nazi captors, highlighting themes of resilience and the power of art in the face of unimaginable adversity.
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Director: Daniel Mann, Joseph Sargent
Actors: Christine Baranski, Donna Haley, Jane Alexander, Lenore Harris, Mady Kaplan, Marisa Berenson, Maud Adams, Robin Bartlett, Vanessa Redgrave, Verna Bloom
Country: United States of America
Company: Szygzy Productions
Awards: Won 4 Primetime Emmys, 5 wins & 4 nominations total
Duration: 2h 30min
Release: 1980
Release Date: 1980-09-30
IMDb: 7.3
TMDB: 6.9
Rotten Tomatoes: 73%
FilmAffinity: 6.5