Determined to survive at any price, Edith, a young Jewish woman deported to an extermination camp, manages to survive by accepting the role of kapo, a privileged prisoner whose mission is to ruthlessly guard other prisoners.
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The original title is "Kapò" (IT).
The runtime is 117 minutes (1h 57m).
The film features dialogue in 4 languages: Russian, German, Italian, Polish.
It was a co-production between: France, Italy, Yugoslavia.
The film was directed by Gillo Pontecorvo.
The screenplay was written by Franco Solinas and Gillo Pontecorvo.
The score was composed by Gillo Pontecorvo.
Cinematography was handled by Aleksandar Sekulović.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0052961.
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Kapò
Released
Pусский, Deutsch, Italiano, Polski
France, Italy, Yugoslavia
