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Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man
Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man

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Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man

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Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man

·2002·2 episodes

Summary

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.

Crew

Status:

Ended

Original Language:

Italian

Type:

Miniseries

Networks:

Rai 1

Keywords

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