Determined to survive at any price, Edith, a young Jewish woman deported to an extermination camp, manages to survive by accepting the role of kapo, a privileged prisoner whose mission is to ruthlessly guard other prisoners.
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Susan Strasberg as Edith
Laurent Terzieff as Sascha
Emmanuelle Riva as Terese
Didi Perego as Sofia
Gianni Garko as Karl
Annabella Besi as Carole
Graziella Galvani as Isabelle
Paola Pitagora as Georgette
Eleonora Bellinzaghi as
Bruno Scipioni as
Dragomir Felba as
Mira Dinulović as
Semka Sokolović-Bertok as
Sima Janićijević as
Rastislav Jović as
Dušan Perković as
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Gillo Pontecorvo Director
Clara Poggi Seamstress
Piero Gherardi Production Design
Andrea Fantacci Production Secretary
Cataldo Di Girolamo Key Grip
Goffredo Bellisario Camera Operator
Vito Anzalone Set Decoration
Dragan Marković Unit Manager
Angelo Zambo Set Decoration
Franco Ferrara Conductor
Sergio Montanari Assistant Editor
Marcello Gatti Camera Operator
Giovanni Mayer Set Decoration
Vittorugo Contino Still Photographer
Marco Scarpelli Second Unit Director of Photography
Gillo Pontecorvo Original Music Composer
Giuliano Montaldo Co-Director
Anna Maria Montanari Script Supervisor
Milo Đukanović Assistant Director
Antonio Musu Production Manager
Otello Fava Makeup Artist
Vasilije Brajović Assistant Director
Carlo Rustichelli Original Music Composer
Aleksandar Sekulović Director of Photography
Sandro Occhetti Sound
Aleksandar Milović Production Design
Fausto Ancillai Sound
Moris Ergas Producer
Rodolfo Martello Unit Manager
Roberto Cinquini Editor
Anna Cristofani Hairstylist
Carlo Di Palma Second Unit Director of Photography