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The Tattooist of Auschwitz (2024): Cast

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The Tattooist of Auschwitz is a 2024 drama directed by Tali Shalom-Ezer, starring Harvey Keitel as Lali Sokolov (Old), Melanie Lynskey and Jonas Nay.

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The Tattooist of Auschwitz (2024) movie poster
Director
Tali Shalom-Ezer
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
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The story

What Is The Tattooist of Auschwitz About?

The premise of The Tattooist of Auschwitz without spoilers.

Set in Auschwitz‑Birkenau, it follows Lali Sokolov, a Jewish inmate forced to tattoo identification numbers on fellow prisoners’ arms. Amid the horror he forms an unexpected romance with a fellow inmate, showing that love and humanity can survive even in the darkest of places during World II.

The Tattooist of Auschwitz Themes & Keywords

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  • prisoner
  • world war two
  • concentration camp
  • jew
  • jewish
  • auschwitz concentration camp
  • flashback
  • love
  • cruelty
  • flash forward
  • memory
  • dehumanizing
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  • murder
  • younger version of character
  • brutality
  • old man
  • female nudity
  • female full frontal nudity
  • female rear nudity
  • female frontal nudity
  • period drama
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Cast & crew

The Tattooist of Auschwitz Cast & Characters

Harvey Keitel leads the cast as Lali Sokolov (Old), with Melanie Lynskey as Heather Morris and Jonas Nay as Stefan Baretzki. Directed by Tali Shalom-Ezer; 5 actors are credited in all.

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One more film directed by Tali Shalom-Ezer: My Days of Mercy.

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Videos

The Tattooist of Auschwitz Trailers & Videos

7 videos: 2 trailers, 2 featurettes and 3 behind-the-scenes videos.

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Teaser Trailer
  • Trailer Official Trailer
  • Featurette Bringing the True Story of The Tattooist of Auschwitz To Screen
  • Featurette Jonah Hauer-King and Anna Próchniak Read The Tattooist of Auschwitz
  • Behind the Scenes The Cast of The Tattooist of Auschwitz

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The Tattooist of Auschwitz FAQ: Cast & Director

Director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, each answered in a sentence.

Who directed The Tattooist of Auschwitz?

The Tattooist of Auschwitz was directed by Tali Shalom-Ezer.

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Who is in the cast of The Tattooist of Auschwitz?

The Tattooist of Auschwitz stars Harvey Keitel as Lali Sokolov (Old), Melanie Lynskey as Heather Morris and Jonas Nay as Stefan Baretzki, among 5 credited actors.

Does The Tattooist of Auschwitz have a post-credit scene?

No. The Tattooist of Auschwitz has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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