TV series
The Tattooist of Auschwitz
Overview
The powerful real-life story of Lali Sokolov, a Jewish prisoner who was tasked with tattooing ID numbers on prisoners' arms in the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp during World War II.
Details
- First air date
- 2024-05-02
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 1 season
- Episodes
- 6 episodes
- Genres
- Drama, War & Politics
- Network
- Sky Atlantic, Sky Showcase
- Production
- Synchronicity Films, Sky Studios, All3Media International
- Country
- GB
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Jonah Hauer-King as Lali Sokolov (Young)
- Anna Próchniak as Gita Furmanova
- Jonas Nay as Stefan Baretzki
- Melanie Lynskey as Heather Morris
- Harvey Keitel as Lali Sokolov (Old)
- Mili Eshet as Ivana
- Tallulah Haddon as Hanna
- Maja Wolska as Bella
- Avital Lvova as Marta
- Yali Topol Margalith as Cilka
- Phénix Brossard as Leon
- Adam Karst as Pepan
Creators and crew
- Heather Morris - Creator
- Evan Placey - Executive Producer
- Serena Thompson - Executive Producer
- Adrian Burns - Executive Producer
- Mark Young - Executive Producer
- Jacquelin Perske - Executive Producer
Episodes
Episode 1
Heather meets Lali, a survivor of Auschwitz, who tells her his life story of love and survival in the camp.
Episode 2
Lali takes a huge risk to see prisoner 4562 again, inadvertently putting her in grave danger.
Episode 3
Lali desperately tries to get medicine for Gita as her condition deteriorates.
Episode 4
Gita grows worried over the whereabouts of Lali. Once she learns of his fate, she stops at nothing to help him.
Episode 5
Heather and Lali's relationship reaches a new level. As the war nears its close, the Nazis grow erratic.
Episode 6
After escaping the camp and the Russians, Lali heads to Bratislava with no idea if Gita is alive or dead.
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