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Naked Among Wolves (1960 Film)
Naked Among Wolves (german: Nackt unter Wölfen, link=no) may refer to: * ''Naked Among Wolves'' (novel), a 1958 novel by Bruno Apitz * ''Naked Among Wolves'' (1963 film), a 1963 film adaptation of the novel, directed by Frank Beyer * ''Naked Among Wolves'' (2015 film), a 2015 adaptation of the novel for the screen, directed by Philipp Kadelbach {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naked Among Wolves (novel)
''Naked Among Wolves'' (german: Nackt unter Wölfen) is a novel by the East German author Bruno Apitz. The novel was first published in 1958 and tells the story of prisoners in the Buchenwald concentration camp who risk their lives to hide a young Polish-Jewish boy. Apitz himself had been imprisoned in Buchenwald as a communist from 1937 to 1945. The boy, whose name in the novel is Stefan Cyliak, was revealed to be based on Stefan Jerzy Zweig after publication of the novel. The book has since been translated into 30 languages and published in 28 countries. Adaptations * In 1960 a first TV movie titled ''Nackt unter Wölfen'' was adapted for East German television. * In 1963 the novel was adapted for a film, also titled '' Naked Among Wolves'', by the East German director Frank Beyer. * In 2015 an adaptation for TV was released, directed by Philipp Kadelbach. See also * Buchenwald Resistance The Buchenwald Resistance was a resistance group of prisoners at Buchenwald conc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naked Among Wolves (1963 Film)
''Naked Among Wolves'' () is a 1963 East German film directed by Frank Beyer and starring Erwin Geschonneck and Armin Mueller-Stahl. The film is based on author Bruno Apitz's 1958 novel by the same name. The film was remade in 2015 under the direction of Philipp Kadelbach. Plot Buchenwald concentration camp, early 1945. A Polish prisoner named Jankowski, who has been on a death march from Auschwitz, brings a suitcase to the camp. When the inmates in the storage building open it, they discover a three-year-old child. Jankowski tells them he is the son of a couple from the Warsaw Ghetto, both of whom perished. Prisoner Kropinski becomes attached to the boy, and begs Kapo André Höfel to save him. Höfel, who is a member of the camp's secret communist underground, consults with senior member Bochow. He is instructed to send the child on the next transport to Sachsenhausen. Höfel cannot bring himself to do so, and hides him. Jankowski is deported to Sachsenhausen alone. SS man Z ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
