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In Darkness

In Darkness

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Status

Released

Release Date

Sep 15, 2011

Runtime

2h 25m

Genres

Drama, War

User Score

70%

Original Title

In Darkness

Production Companies

Schmidtz Katze Filmkollektiv, The Film Works, Zebra Film Studio

Director

Agnieszka Holland

Revenue

$5,576,725

Description

A dramatization of one man's rescue of Jewish refugees in the Nazi-occupied Polish city of Lvov. In Darkness tells the true story of Leopold Soha who risks his own life to save a dozen people from certain death. Initially only interested in his own good, the thief and burglar hides Jewish refugees for 14 months in the sewers of the Nazi-occupied town of Lvov (formerly Poland).