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Title:
Son of Saul = Saul fia
Alternate title:
Saul fia
Summary:
October 1944, Auschwitz-Birkenau. Saul Ausländer is a Hungarian member of the Sonderkommando, the group of Jewish prisoners isolated from the camp and forced to assist the Nazis in the machinery of large-scale extermination. While working in one of the crematoriums, Saul discovers the body of a boy he takes for his son. As the Sonderkommando plans a rebellion, Saul decides to carry out an impossible task: save the child's body from the flames, find a rabbi to recite the mourner's Kaddish.
Audience:
MPAA rating: R; for disturbing violent content, and some graphic nudity. CHV rating: 14A
General Note:
Title from web page.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015.

1.37:1 full screen.

Special features: commentary with László Nemes, Géza Röhrig and Mátyás Erdély.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Added Corporate Author:
Publisher:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,
Publication Date:
2016
Publication Information:
Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2016]
Award Note:
Academy Award Winner, 2016: Best foreign language film.
Call Number:
DVD SONOFSAUL
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