LE FILS DE SAUL

by Laszlo Nemes (Hongrie, 2015, 1h47)

starring Röhrig Géza, Levente Molnar, Urs Rechn

October 1944, Auschwitz-Birkenau. Saul Ausländer, a member of the Sonderkommando, takes a corpse in one of the crematoria to be his son. So he decides to accomplish the impossible: save the child's body from the flames and give him a fitting burial. A film of extraordinary power that takes us into the dark heart of the Nazi criminal machine.