In Darkness

In Darkness

145 mins | Drama, War | Sept. 15, 2011

A dramatization of one man's rescue of Jewish refugees in the Nazi-occupied Polish city of Lvov. In Darkness tells the true story of Leopold Soha who risks his own life to save a dozen people from certain death. Initially only interested in his own good, the thief and burglar hides Jewish refugees for 14 months in the sewers of the Nazi-occupied town of Lvov (formerly Poland).

In Darkness

145 mins | Drama, War | Sept. 15, 2011

In Darkness
A dramatization of one man's rescue of Jewish refugees in the Nazi-occupied Polish city of Lvov. In Darkness tells the true story of Leopold Soha who risks his own life to save a dozen people from certain death. Initially only interested in his own good, the thief and burglar hides Jewish refugees for 14 months in the sewers of the Nazi-occupied town of Lvov (formerly Poland).
IMDb rating 7.3
Producers Studio Babelsberg, Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg, FFA, Schmidtz Katze Filmkollektiv, The Film Works, PISF, Ontario Media Development Corporation (OMDC), Mitteldeutsche Medienförderung (MDM), Cinegate, CinePostproduction, Deutscher Filmförderfonds, Rogers Telefund, Studio Filmowe Zebra, Mongrel Media, Hessen-Invest Film, Canadian Heritage, Filmissimo
Original title In Darkness
Directors David Forsyth, Daniel J. Murphy, Olga Chajdas, Katarzyna Biniecka, Malgorzata Roszkowska, Hubert Koprowicz, Kasia Adamik, Agnieszka Holland
Writers Maureen Dorey, David F. Shamoon, Robert Marshall

Cast

Robert Więckiewicz

as Leopold Soha

Benno Fürmann

as Mundek Margulies

Agnieszka Grochowska

as Klara Keller

Maria Schrader

as Paulina Chiger

Herbert Knaup

as Ignacy Chiger

Marcin Bosak

as Janek Weiss

Julia Kijowska

as Chaja

Jerzy Walczak II

as Jacob Berestycki

Oliwer Stanczak

as Pawel Chiger

Milla Bankowicz

as Krystyna Chiger

Krzysztof Skonieczny

as Szczepek

Kinga Preis

as Wanda Socha

Michał Żurawski

as Bortnik

Laura Lo Zito

as Irena

Aleksander Mincer

as Szlomo Landsberg

Piotr Głowacki

as Icek Frenkiel

Maria Semotiuk

as Mania Keller

Etl Szyc

as Szona Grossman

Weronika Rosati

as Young Woman with Child

Andrzej Mastalerz

as Sawicki

Piotr Nowak

as German Soldier

Jeremias Koschorz

as Young German Soldier

Filip Garbacz

as Teenage Boy