Son of Saul
Originally released in 2015. Son of Saul is a war/drama film. directed by László Nemes.
Starring Géza Röhrig, Levente Molnár, and Urs Rechn
Synopsis
In the horror of 1944 Auschwitz, a prisoner forced to burn the corpses of his own people finds moral survival trying to save from the flames the body of a boy he takes for his son, seeking to give him a proper Jewish burial.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 11, 2015
10 years ago
Runtime
1h 47m
107 minutes total
User Rating
7.1/10
Great (1,147 votes)
Budget
$1M
Production budget
Box Office
$1.8M
1.8x return
Language
HU
Original language
Country
Hungary
Production
Director
Top Cast
Géza Röhrig
as Saul Ausländer
Levente Molnár
as Abraham
Urs Rechn
as Eli Biederman
Todd Charmont
as Bearded Prisoner
Jerzy Walczak
as Rabbi Frankel
Balázs Farkas
as Saul's Son
Gergö Farkas
as Saul's Son
Sándor Zsótér
as Dr. Miklós Nyiszli
Marcin Czarnik
as Feigenbaum
Levente Orbán
as Russian Prisoner
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- HU
- Budget
- $1,000,000
- Revenue
- $1,777,043
Production Companies
- Laokoon Filmgroup
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Son of Saul about?
In the horror of 1944 Auschwitz, a prisoner forced to burn the corpses of his own people finds moral survival trying to save from the flames the body of a boy he takes for his son, seeking to give ...
Who directed Son of Saul?
Son of Saul was directed by László Nemes.
How long is Son of Saul?
Son of Saul has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).
When was Son of Saul released?
Son of Saul was released on June 11, 2015 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Son of Saul?
The main cast of Son of Saul includes Géza Röhrig, Levente Molnár, Urs Rechn, Todd Charmont, Jerzy Walczak.
Is Son of Saul worth watching?
Son of Saul has a user rating of 7.1/10 based on 1,147 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.