And the Violins Stopped Playing (1988)
1h 56m
Running Time
January 1, 1988Release Date
And the Violins Stopped Playing (1988)
1h 56m
Running Time
January 1, 1988Release Date
Plot.
This is the true story about a group of Romani's (gypsy) in occupied Poland during World War II as they confront the atrocities and tragedies of a forgotten holocaust.
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Cast & Crew.

Horst Buchholz
Dymitr Mirga

Maya Ramati
Zoya Natkin

Piotr Polk
Roman Mirga

Didi Ramati
Wala Mirga

Zitto Kazann
Mikita

Marcin Troński
Josef Mengele

Wojciech Pastuszko
Koro

Jacek Sas-Uhrynowski
Paweł

Marne Maitland
Sandu

Bettine Milne
Rosa

Aleksander Bardini
Szura Greczko

Marek Barbasiewicz
count Paszkowski

Jerzy Nowak
professor Epstein

Katarzyna Siwak
Mara

Aldona Grochal
Wala's sister

Wiesław Wójcik
Bora Natkin

Ernestyna Winnicka
Zoya's mother

Jan Machulski
colonel Kruger

Władysław Komar
Dombrowski

Michelle Marlowe
Alicja

Wiktor Zborowski
Tomasz

Krzysztof Świętochowski
Franko

Aleksander Ford
Zenon

Ewa Telega
Ira

Jerzy Turek
polish peasant

Edward Dobrzański
Kola

Hanna Polk
Zofia

Margita Dukiet
Zofia's mother

Juliusz Berger
slovak Gypsy

Cezary Morawski
captain Brond

Bogusław Sobczuk
Rudolf Höss

Barbara Rachwalska
Ms. Stefa

Celina Ciecierska
gypsy singer

Robert Majewski
gypsy singer

Bogumił Antczak
(uncredited)

Aleksiej Awdiejew
(uncredited)

Elżbieta Bielska
(uncredited)

Irena Byszewska
(uncredited)

Jerzy Frydrych
(uncredited)

Jan Hencz
(uncredited)

Ryszard Jasiński
(uncredited)

Leszek Kubanek
(uncredited)

Tomasz Mędrzak
(uncredited)

Bogdan Michalak
(uncredited)

Jarosław Pilarski
(uncredited)

Marek Probosz
(uncredited)

Wojciech Skibiński
policeman (uncredited)

Sylwester Zawadzki
(uncredited)

Jerzy Zelnik
Danko Muler (uncredited)

Edward Kłosiński
Director of Photography

Alexander Ramati
Director / Novel / Producer / Writer

Krzysztof Zanussi
Executive Producer

Andre Maes
Production Coordinator

Anna Adamek
Makeup & Hair

Elżbieta Radke
Costume Design

Krzysztof Wellman
Still Photographer

Ewa Braun
Set Decoration

Zdzisław Szostak
Original Music Composer

Jan Bobka
Props

Józef Druś
Sound

Leopold Kozłowski
Original Music Composer

Dariusz Kuc
Camera Operator

Magdalena Łęcka
Makeup & Hair

Teresa Barska
Set Designer

Krystyna Mietelska
Choreographer

Unisława Głażewska
Music Consultant

Jim Roddan
Sound Editor

Marcin Sznajder
Stunts

Andrzej Traliszewski
Assistant Production Manager

Beata Matuszczak
Makeup & Hair

Ryszard Jędrzejczak
Choreographer

Janusz Rosół
Sound
Details.
This Movie Is About.
warsaw ghetto
nazi
concentration camp prisoner
violin
warsaw uprising
Wiki.
And the Violins Stopped Playing (Polish: I Skrzypce Przestały Grać) (1988) is a Polish/American historical drama film written, produced and directed by Alexander Ramati and based upon his biographical novel about an actual group of Romani people who were forced to flee from persecution by the Nazi regime at the height of the Porajmos (Romani holocaust), during World War II.
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