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Morituri (1948)

Morituri poster
Directed by
Eugen York
Genre
drama film
Country
Germany
Runtime
1h 25m
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A black-and-white German drama about a group of prisoners in a concentration camp during World War II. The story follows their struggle for survival under brutal conditions.

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What happens

Morituri is a 1948 German black-and-white drama film produced by Artur Brauner's CCC Film. The film was directed by Eugen York and starred Walter Richter, Winnie Markus and Lotte Koch. It features the onscreen debut of German actor Klaus Kinski as a Dutch concentration camp prisoner. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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