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Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1925-07-17 00:00:00
Birth Place:Wrocław, Poland
Known For:Acting
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Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
Biography
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch is a German born Jewish cellist and a surviving member of the Women's Orchestra in Auschwitz. She and her sister Renate were sent to Auschwitz in December 1943 on separate prison trains. During the Belsen Trial which took place from September to November 1945 Anita testified against among others the camp commandant Josef Kramer, camp doctor Fritz Klein and deputy camp commandant Franz Hössler who were all sentenced to death and hanged that year.
Filmography (12)
A Woman on the Run
Role: Self1981
We Want the Light
Role: Self2004
Warwick Davis and the Seven Dwarfs of Auschwitz
Role: Self - Concentration Camp Survivor2013
Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy
Role: Self2025
The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life
Role: Self2013
The Commandant's Shadow
Role: Self2024
Belsen: Our Story
Role: Self - Survivor2020
The Last Survivors
Role: Holocaust Survivor2019
Music Under the Swastika - The Maestro and the Cellist of Auschwitz
Role: Self2022
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Wir sind Juden aus Breslau
Role: Self2016
The Last Musician of Auschwitz
Role: Self2025
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Music and Power
Role: Self2018