Auschwitz: Countdown to Liberation

The last weeks in the Nazi concentration camp revealed through the touching stories of survivors such as Eva Kor and Samuel Modiano. Between suffering and resistance, the documentary explores human courage in inhumane conditions, revealing the hope that flourished even in the darkest moments. A powerful tribute to memory and freedom, essential for not forgetting.

Documentary War

Pyotr Cywinski

(Director of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum)

Andrzej Kacorzyk

(Deputy director of the Auschwitz-Birkenau State Museum)

Jochen Boehler

(Director of the Vienna Wiesenthal Institute for Holocaust studies)

Guy Walters

(Historian and World War II expert)

Lidia Maksymowicz

(Auschwitz survivor)

Stefania Wernik

(Auschwitz survivor)

Wladdyslaw Szmyt

(Auschwitz survivor)

Marian Turski

(Holocaust survivor)

Oleg Mandic

(Holocaust survivor)

Eva Kor

(Holocaust survivor)

Thomas Simon

(Holocaust survivor)

Gene Klein

(Holocaust survivor)

Rene Slotkin

(Holocaust survivor)

Irene Hizme

(Holocaust survivor)

Zoli-Zvi Schwarz

(Holocaust survivor)

Lusia Haberfeld

(Holocaust survivor)

Dario Gabbai

(Holocaust survivor)

Samuel Modiano

(Holocaust survivor)

Henia Bryer

(Holocaust survivor)

Miriam Ziegler

(Holocaust survivor)

Sally Yassy

(Holocaust survivor)

Lydia Tischler

(Holocaust survivor)

Alice Lok Cahana

(Holocaust survivor)

Paula Stern

(Holocaust survivor)

Josef Sackar

(Holocaust survivor, Sonderkommando)

Jakob Silderberg

(Holocaust survivor, Sonderkommando)

Schlomo Dragon

(Holocaust survivor, Sonderkommando)

Alexander Vorondsov

(Red Army officer/soldier)

Ivan Martynushkin

(Red Army officer/soldier)

Vasily Gromadsky

(Red Army officer/soldier)

David Dushman

(Red Army officer/soldier)

Moisey Malkis

(Red Army officer/soldier)

Isaak Monastyrsky

(Red Army officer/soldier)

Otari Amaglobely

(Red Army officer/soldier)

Mykola Karpenko

(Red Army officer/soldier)

Karl-Heinz Liesenberg

(SS-Unterscharfuehrer)

Oskar Groening

(SS-Unterscharfuehrer)

Heberhard Heber

(SS-Unterscharfuehrer)

Hans Friedrich

(Waffen SS, 1st Infantry Brigade)

Janina Rochowiak

(Eyewitness/Resident of Oswiecim area)

Jozef Palupnik

(Eyewitness/Resident of Oswiecim area)

Marian Domasik

(Eyewitness/Resident of Oswiecim area)

Massimo De Ambrosis

(Narrator (Italian))

Peter Hosking

(The Prosecutor)

Karel Riebel

(Nazi soldier with a dog/Mengele's assistant)

Jan Sperka

(Josef Mengele)

Tomas Hlavsa

(Richard Baer)

Martin Trobl

(Rudolf Hoess)

Kristýna Kučerová

(Eva Kor (child))

Karolina Kucerova

(Miriam Kor (child))

Richard Vanek

(Mengele's patient)

Joraslav Anosov

(Oleg Mandic (child))

Jakub Stupka

(SS soldier)

Aegir Rexxar Vlci Stesti

(Dog)

Anita Serio

(Auschwitz nurse)