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Anita Lasker-Wallfisch

Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
  • Name: Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
  • Birthday: 1925-07-17
  • Place of birth: Wrocław, Poland
  • Popularity: 1.17
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.

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Title Release date
The Commandant's Shadow   as  Self 2024-05-29
Music Under the Swastika - The Maestro and the Cellist of Auschwitz   as  Self 2022-11-08
The Last Survivors   as  Holocaust Survivor 2019-01-27
Music and Power   as  Self 2018-01-01
Wir sind Juden aus Breslau   as  Self 2016-11-12
The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life   as  Herself 2013-05-31
Warwick Davis: The Seven Dwarfs of Auschwitz   as  Self - Concentration Camp Survivor 2013-03-24
We Want the Light   as  Self 2004-10-22