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Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man

Perlasca - Un eroe italiano

7.2
5
Year
2002 - 2002
Status
Ended
Country
France, Hungary, Italy, Sweden
Genre
Drama, War & Politics
Director
Alberto Negrin
Writer
Enrico Deaglio
Stefano Rulli
Sandro Petraglia
Enrico Deaglio
Duration
1h 38min

Description

The true story of Giorgio Perlasca, an Italian cattle dealer and avowed fascist who — trapped in Nazi-occupied Budapest after Italy's armistice with the Allies — nevertheless saved more than 5,000 Hungarian Jews from the Holocaust through a combination of lies, bribery and derring-do.

Seasons

Season 1

2 episodes