The Wall

IMDb link: 0084884
IMDb rating: 6.9 (246 votes)
Genres: Action, Drama, War
Director: Robert Markowitz
Cast: Lisa Eichhorn, Rachel Roberts, Tom Conti, Gerald Hiken and others

Release date: 16 Feb 1982
Release year: 1982
Runtime: 135 minutes
Country: Poland, United States
Keywords: warsaw uprising, guerilla warfare, asymmetrical warfare, jewish, uprising, resistance, warsaw ghetto, nazi, two word title, 1940s

Plot:

A dramatic re-enactment of the Warsaw Ghetto Jewish uprising in April 1943 where 650 armed members of the Jewish Fighting Organization of Poland held off a 3,000 strong Nazi force in which only a handful of Jews survived. Tom Conti plays Dolek Berson, a Jewish smuggler who joins the resistance movement and is aided on the Aryan side of the wall by a former teacher named Regina Kowalski played by Rachel Roberts in her final role.

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