

Süskind
2012-01-19 · 117 min · ★ 7.0
In Nazi-occupied Amsterdam, Walter Süskind is a member of the Dutch Jewish Council who rescues hundreds of children from the concentration camps.
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- Directors
- Rudolf van den Berg
- Production companies
- uFilm, Cadenza Films, Fu Works, VARA
- Countries
- Belgium, Netherlands
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Jeroen SpitzenbergerWalter Süskind
Karl MarkovicsFerdinand Aus der Fünten
Nyncke BeekhuyzenHanna Süskind
Katja HerbersFanny Philips
Golda de LeonYvonne Süskind
Nasrdin DcharFelix Halverstadt
Tygo GernandtPiet Meerburg
Krijn ter BraakDr. Edwin Schützer
Olga ZuiderhoekHenriette Pimentel
Chava Voor in 't HoltSylvie
Ramsey NasrMendel Blumgarten
Erich KriegWilly Lages
Peter PostAlbert Gemmeker
Rudolf LucieerProf. David Cohen
Rob van de MeebergAbraham Asscher
Henk PoortWillem Henneicke
Madelief BlankenRoosje WatermanTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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