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Playing for Time

6.8·1980·2h 30m·ended

TV Movie Music History Drama

When a Jewish songstress is plucked from the stage and sent to Auschwitz, she and other musicians find themselves assigned to a terrible task—using their talents to soothe fellow prisoners who are sentenced to die in the gas chambers.

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6.8

56 votes

Playing for Time

1980·2h 30m·ended

TV Movie Music History Drama

When a Jewish songstress is plucked from the stage and sent to Auschwitz, she and other musicians find themselves assigned to a terrible task—using their talents to soothe fellow prisoners who are sentenced to die in the gas chambers.

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6.8

Rating

56

Votes

2h 30m

Runtime

1980

Released

Details

Language: en
Country: US
Status: ended
Popularity: 1

6.8

Rating

56

Votes

2h 30m

Runtime

1980

Released

Cast & Crew

15

Directors: Joseph Sargent, Daniel Mann

Writer: Arthur Miller

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