Actors in Escape from Sobibor include Alan Arkin, Joanna PacuBa, Rutger Hauer, Hartmut Becker and Jack Shepherd. The narrator is Howard K. Smith. The film has a historical base. Faced with the ...

No matter how often–or even how poorly–they are done, World War II escape movies have captivated ... with a chilling effectiveness by Hartmut Becker), the ”madman” who wields his ever ...

The Chabad Jewish Center of Martin and St. Lucie counties will screen the highly acclaimed film, “Escape From Sobibor,” followed by a firsthand account from survivor Philip Bialowitz ...

The story of the uprising and escape of Jews in the extermination camp in Sobibor, Poland, is told through an interview with a key participant, Yehuda Lerner, that Lanzmann filmed in 1979 for ...

Claude Lanzmann told the tale of the Pechersky uprising in his 2001 documentary Sobibor, October 14, 1943, 4 p.m. Jack Gold’s 1987 TV movie Escape from Sobibor featured Rutger Hauer as Pechersky.

The film centers on a Soviet officer, Alexander Pechersky, who organizes a mass escape from Sobibor, a prison camp in Nazi-occupied Poland. As well as directing, Khabensky also stars as Pechersky ...