Walking with the Enemy (2013)

Directed by

Mark Schmidt

Genre

action film

Country

United States

Runtime

2h 04m

Rated

12

Rating

6.3 of 10 from 74 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

During the German occupation of Hungary in World War II, a young Jewish man pretends to be an SS officer. He tries to find his family and rescue other Jews from the Holocaust.

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What happens

Walking with the Enemy is a 2014 American action drama film directed by Mark Schmidt, and scripted by Kenny Golde and Mark Schmidt. The film stars Jonas Armstrong, Ben Kingsley, Simon Kunz, Hannah Tointon, Simon Dutton, Burn Gorman, and Charles Hubbell. It is inspired by the true story of Pinchas Tibor Rosenbaum. Set in Budapest and nearby villages, it depicts the German occupation of Hungary during the final months of the Second World War. The story is about a young Hungarian-Jewish man, Elek Cohen (played by Jonas Armstrong), who dons an SS uniform to pose as an officer to find out the fate of his family and to rescue fellow Jews from the Holocaust. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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