Max and Helen (1990)

08 Jan 1990 • Drama, Romance, War • 1h 40m

Based on the fact-based novel by Nazi-hunter Simon Wiesenthal based on his 1962 prosecution of the head of a German factory whom he learns was a murderous labor camp commandant. To be able to take him to justice, he must find witnesses who can help him. This leads him to Max Rosenberg, a still tormented individual who lost his wife, Helen, in the camps. Initially Max refuses to cooperate, but gradually his story unfolds beginning before the Holocaust.

Philip Saville
Director

Simon Wiesenthal, Corey Blechman
Writer

Treat Williams, Alice Krige, Martin Landau
Starring

Language: English
Awards: 3 nominations
Country: United Kingdom, United States
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6.6

IMDb (172 votes)