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Amid the horror of Auschwitz in 1944, a prisoner forced to burn the corpses of his own people finds moral survival when he tries to salvage the body of a boy he believes to be his own son.

Primary Title
  • Saul fia = Son of Saul
Date Broadcast
  • Monday 4 December 2017
Release Year
  • 2015
Start Time
  • 20 : 30
Finish Time
  • 22 : 15
Duration
  • 105:00
Channel
  • Rialto Channel
Broadcaster
  • Sky Network Television
Programme Description
  • Amid the horror of Auschwitz in 1944, a prisoner forced to burn the corpses of his own people finds moral survival when he tries to salvage the body of a boy he believes to be his own son.
Classification
  • M
Owning Collection
  • Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • French
  • Russian
  • German
Captioning Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Drama
  • Auschwitz (Concentration camp)--Drama
  • Fathers and sons--Drama
  • Feature films--Hungary
Genres
  • Drama
  • War
Contributors
  • László Nemes (Director)
  • Clara Royer (Writer)
  • László Nemes (Writer)
  • Géza Röhrig (Actor)
  • Levente Molnár (Actor)
  • Urs Rechn (Actor)
  • Sándor Zsótér (Actor)
  • Laokoon Filmgroup (Production Unit)
  • Magyar Nemzeti Filmalap (Production Unit)
Subjects
  • Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Drama
  • Auschwitz (Concentration camp)--Drama
  • Fathers and sons--Drama
  • Feature films--Hungary