When a Jewish songstress is plucked from the stage and sent to Auschwitz, she and other musicians find themselves assigned to a terrible task—using their talents to soothe fellow prisoners who are sentenced to die in the gas chambers.

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Playing for Time

September 30, 1980

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Cast (43)

Fania Fenelon

Alma Rose

Mala

Olga

Etalina

Elzvieta

Paulette

Katrina

Charlotte

Varya

Shmuel

Michou

Frau Schmidt

Marianne

Giselle

Dr. Josef Mengele

Frau Lagerführerin Maria Mandel

Tchiakowska

Commandant Kramer

Esther

Woman on train

Liesle

Berta

Greta

Asthmatic Man

Boy Scout

First Chessplayer

Second Chess Player

Polish Woman

Tattooer

Blockawa

Canadian Girl

Ladislaus

Ladislaus' Mother

Edek

SS Officer

British Radio Man

SS Sergeant

German Trooper

The Executioner

Nazi Officer (uncredited)

Rose's Husband (uncredited)

Prisoner (uncredited)

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