The Truce

The Truce

112 mins | Drama, War, History | Feb. 14, 1997

Although liberated from Auschwitz on January 27, 1945, Levi did not reach Turin until October 19 of that year. After spending some time in a Soviet camp for former concentration camp inmates, he embarked on an arduous journey home in the company of Italian former prisoners of war from the Italian Army in Russia. His long railway journey home to Turin took him on a circuitous route from Poland, through Russia, Romania, Hungary, Austria and Germany.

The Truce

112 mins | Drama, War, History | Feb. 14, 1997

The Truce
Although liberated from Auschwitz on January 27, 1945, Levi did not reach Turin until October 19 of that year. After spending some time in a Soviet camp for former concentration camp inmates, he embarked on an arduous journey home in the company of Italian former prisoners of war from the Italian Army in Russia. His long railway journey home to Turin took him on a circuitous route from Poland, through Russia, Romania, Hungary, Austria and Germany.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers France 2 Cinéma, Canal+, Channel Four Films, Filmstiftung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Capitol Films, UGC Images, RAI, Stéphan Films, T&C Film AG, 3 emme cinematografica, DaZu Film, Televisione Svizzera Italiana (TSI)
Original title La tregua
Directors Amelia Zulini, Gianni Arduini, Francesco Rosi, Carolina Rosi
Writers Primo Levi, Francesco Rosi, Stefano Rulli, Sandro Petraglia, Tonino Guerra

Cast

John Turturro

as Primo Levi

Massimo Ghini

as Cesare

Roberto Citran

as Unverdorben

Claudio Bisio

as Ferrari

Andy Luotto

as D'Agata

Lorenza Indovina

as Flora

Stefano Dionisi

as Daniele

Igor Bezgin

as Egorov

Teco Celio

as Colonnello Rovi

Marina Gerasimenko

as Maria Fyodorovna

Franco Trevisi

as Maresciallo

Agnieszka Wagner

as Galina

Aleksandr Ilin

as Mongol

Vyacheslav Olkhovskiy

as Tenente Sergei

Anatoli Vasilyev

as Dr. Gotlieb

T

as Irina

Federico Pacifici

as Lieutenant

Ernesto Lama

as Carmine

Gerda-Maria Jürgens

as Brigitte

Kaspar Weiss

as Kapo

Vitali Rosstalnoy

as Timoshenko

Joachim Wormsdorf

as German General