This somber drama chronicles the writings of Paltiel Kossover (Michel Jonasz), a Rumanian Jew who was incarcerated in a Stalinist prison. Zupanev (Erland Josephson) is a sympathetic court registrar who smuggles the documents and later presents them to the poet's son Grisha (Vincent David).
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Cast
- Michel JonaszPaltiel Kossover
- Erland JosephsonZupanev
- Wojciech PszoniakJudge
- Philippe LéotardBernard Hauptmann
- Vincent DavidGrisha Kossover
- Ann ZachariasInge
- Mosko AlkalaiPaltiel's Father
- Georges BellerYvan
- Timna BroverSinger
- Ninette DinarPaltiel's Mother
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- Frank CassentiDirector
- Frank CassentiWriter
- Michèle-Annie MercierWriter
- Elie WieselNovel
- Patrick BlossierDirector of Photography
- Gabriel YaredOriginal Music Composer
- Michèle-Annie MercierEditor
- Hubert NiogretProducer
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