budapest, hungary,holocaust (shoah),world war ii,based on true story,nazism,unsung hero,italiani brava gente

Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man (2002)

Poster for Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man

The true story of Giorgio Perlasca, an Italian cattle dealer and avowed fascist who — trapped in Nazi-occupied Budapest after Italy's armistice with the Allies — nevertheless saved more than 5,000 Hungarian Jews from the Holocaust through a combination of lies, bribery and derring-do.

Cast & Crew

Director
Alberto Negrin
  • Profile picture of Luca Zingaretti
    Giorgio Perlasca Luca Zingaretti
  • Profile picture of Jérôme Anger
    Farkas Jérôme Anger
  • Profile picture of Amanda Sandrelli
    Magda Amanda Sandrelli
  • Profile picture of Franco Castellano
    Adam Franco Castellano
  • Profile picture of György Cserhalmi
    Hauptsturmführer Bleiber György Cserhalmi
  • Profile picture of Marco Bonini
    Sándor Marco Bonini
  • Profile picture of Lorenzo Lavia
    Daniel Lorenzo Lavia
  • Profile picture of Elena Arvigo
    Anna Elena Arvigo
Poster for Season 1

Season 1

2002

2 episodes

Season 1 of Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man premiered on January 28, 2002

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Keywords

  • budapest, hungary
  • holocaust (shoah)
  • world war ii
  • based on true story
  • nazism
  • unsung hero
  • italiani brava gente