The Crime of David Levinstein
Le crime de David Levinstein
Synopsis
David Levinstein, a young Jewish boy whose parents have been arrested and killed by the Nazis, is taken in by Monsieur Ray, the head of his school. Unfortunately for him, Donnadieu, a pro-Nazi schoolmaster, denounces him to the Gestapo and he is sent to the Auschwitz concentration camp. After being released in 1945, David attempts to live normally. He even marries Jacky, the woman he has fallen in love with. But fifteen years pass and the taste of revenge invades him and becomes irresistible. He eventually traces the teacher who gave him way.
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David Levinstein
Marc Cassot
Inspector Lannes
Bérengère Dautun
Jacky Levinstein
Jean Sagols
Jacques Levinstein
Hans Meyer
Schrank
Claude Vernier
Ernst
Gerard Borlant
Marc de Géorgi
Inspector Marc
Nicole Desailly
Danielle Durou
Claude Jenner
Marc Johannes
Simon
Henri Jouf
Hermann
Marius Laurey
Donnadieu
Rudy Lenoir
Pierre Leproux
Daniel Moosmann
Jean-Marc Piuro
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- André Charpak
- Screenplay & Story
- André Charpak
- Original Title
- Le crime de David Levinstein
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Stéphan Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
André Charpak
André Charpak
Department Leadership Roster
André Charpak
Writer
André Charpak
Director
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What is The Crime of David Levinstein about?
David Levinstein, a young Jewish boy whose parents have been arrested and killed by the Nazis, is taken in by Monsieur Ray, the head of his school. Unfortunately for him, Donnadieu, a pro-Nazi schoolmaster, denounces him to the Gestapo and he is sent to the Auschwitz concentration camp. After being released in 1945, David attempts to live normally. He even marries Jacky, the woman he has fallen in love with. But fifteen years pass and the taste of revenge invades him and becomes irresistible. He eventually traces the teacher who gave him way.
Who directed The Crime of David Levinstein?
The Crime of David Levinstein was directed by André Charpak.
Who stars in The Crime of David Levinstein?
The principal cast of The Crime of David Levinstein includes André Charpak, Marc Cassot, Bérengère Dautun, Jean Sagols, Hans Meyer.
When was The Crime of David Levinstein released and how long is it?
The Crime of David Levinstein was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.