Oscar
Synopsis
An Austrian Jewish teenager exiled with his family to a village in the Vicentine Alps wins over the locals, and even the podestà’s sons, by sharing his forbidden love of jazz and joining the town band. After the German occupation following September 8, they flee with the community’s help, linking up with partisans who guide them safely across the Swiss border. Loosely based on jazzman Oscar Klein’s 1944 escape.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dennis Dellai
- Screenplay & Story
- Dennis Dellai
- Original Title
- Oscar
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dennis Dellai
Dennis Dellai
Department Leadership Roster
Dennis Dellai
Writer
Dennis Dellai
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Oscar
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Oscar about?
An Austrian Jewish teenager exiled with his family to a village in the Vicentine Alps wins over the locals, and even the podestà’s sons, by sharing his forbidden love of jazz and joining the town band. After the German occupation following September 8, they flee with the community’s help, linking up with partisans who guide them safely across the Swiss border. Loosely based on jazzman Oscar Klein’s 1944 escape.
Who directed Oscar?
Oscar was directed by Dennis Dellai.
Who stars in Oscar?
The principal cast of Oscar includes Sara Lazzaro, Davide Dolores.
When was Oscar released and how long is it?
Oscar was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of Unknown.