Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch is a German born Jewish cellist and a surviving member of the Women's Orchestra in Auschwitz. She and her sister Renate were sent to Auschwitz in December 1943 on separate prison trains. During the Belsen Trial which took place from September to November 1945 Anita testified against among others the camp commandant Josef Kramer, camp doctor Fritz Klein and deputy camp commandant Franz Hössler who were all sentenced to death and hanged that year.
The Commandant's Shadow
as SelfWhile Hans Jurgen Höss enjoyed a happy childhood in the family villa at Auschwitz, Jewish...
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Music Under the Swastika - The Maestro and the Cellist of Auschwitz
as SelfThe stories of Jewish cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, who survived Auschwitz, and of star...
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We Want the Light
as SelfThe struggles of the world’s Jewish people over the course of several centuries are expressed...
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The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life
as HerselfThe story of Alice Herz-Sommer, a German-speaking Jewish pianist from Prague who was, at her...
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The Last Survivors
as Holocaust SurvivorDocumentary compiling the testimonies of the last remaining Holocaust survivors living in...
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Warwick Davis: The Seven Dwarfs of Auschwitz
as Self - Concentration Camp SurvivorThe actor, Warwick Davis, presents the story of the Owicz family and their ordeal during WWII....
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