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Witness Out of Hell

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Producing House

Leah Weiss, a Polish Jew, was first forced into prostitution at Auschwitz. Afterwards, she was victimized in medical experiments. Now, twenty years later, German war crimes prosecutors hope she will be their star witness. But can she stand up to the shame, the publicity, and the reliving of those experiences?

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1967-06-28

Runtime: 83 mins

Director: Živorad 'Žika' Mitrović

Writer: Frida Filipović, Michael Mansfeld

Spoken language:

Genres: Drama

Original title: Witness Out of Hell

Production Companies: Avala Film, CCC Filmkunst

Production Countries: Germany, Yugoslavia

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