Kapo (1960)
1960 · 1h 57m · Drama, War
Genres: Drama, War
Determined to survive at any price, Edith, a young Jewish woman deported to an extermination camp, manages to survive by accepting the role of kapo, a privileged prisoner whose mission is to ruthlessly guard other prisoners.
Director: Gillo Pontecorvo
Writers: Franco Solinas, Gillo Pontecorvo
Music by: Gillo Pontecorvo, Carlo Rustichelli
Cinematography: Aleksandar Sekulović
Editor: Roberto Cinquini
Rated 6.9/10 by 81 viewers
Cast
Susan Strasberg as EdithLaurent Terzieff as SaschaEmmanuelle Riva as TereseDidi Perego as SofiaGianni Garko as KarlAnnabella Besi as CaroleGraziella Galvani as IsabellePaola Pitagora as GeorgetteEleonora BellinzaghiBruno ScipioniDragomir FelbaMira DinulovićMore like this
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