The Photographer of Mauthausen

The Photographer of Mauthausen (2018)

2018-10-26 · 111 min · Rating 6.96/10 (740 votes)

Based on an incredible real story

Spanish photographer Francesc Boix, imprisoned in the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp, works in the SS Photographic Service. Between 1943 and 1945, he hides, with the help of other prisoners, thousands of negatives, with the purpose of showing the freed world the atrocities committed by the Nazis, exhaustively documented. He will be a key witness during the Nuremberg Trials.

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1940s based on true story biography cine español concentration camp survivor holocaust (shoah) holocaust (shoah) survivor nazi occupation nazi trials nazi war criminal nazism photographer spanish civil war (1936-39) spanish republican spanish second republic (1931-39) woman director world war ii