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God on Trial

2008-09-03 · 86 min · ★ 6.8

History · War · Drama

In the Jewish tradition of arguing with God, Jewish prisoners in Auschwitz decide to put God on Trial.

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Directors
Andy De Emmony
Production companies
BBC Scotland, Hat Trick Productions
Countries
United Kingdom
Status
Released

Top Cast

Josef AltinJosef AltinIsaac
Ashley ArtusAshley ArtusRicard
Dominic CooperDominic CooperMoche
Lorcan CranitchLorcan CranitchBlockaltester
David de KeyserDavid de KeyserHugo
Stephen DillaneStephen DillaneSchmidt
Rupert GravesRupert GravesMordechai
François GuétaryFrançois GuétaryJacques
Agnieszka LiggettTour Guide
Louise MardenboroughEmily
Eddie MarsanEddie MarsanLieble
Iain McGregorGerman Guard
Joseph MuirKapo
André OumanskyAndré OumanskyJacob
Blake RitsonBlake RitsonIdek
Jack ShepherdJack ShepherdKuhn
Antony SherAntony SherAkiba
Stellan SkarsgårdStellan SkarsgårdBaumgarten
René ZaggerRené ZaggerEzra

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