Uprising
Series Overview
On 1 September 1939, Germany invades Poland, after which a regulation was promulgated that all Polish Jews should move to the new Warsaw Ghetto. As in all the ghettos, a Judenrat was appointed and was responsible for the administration of the ghetto. The miniseries tells the moral dilemmas faced by Adam Czerniaków, head of the Judenrat in the Warsaw Ghetto, who had to carry out orders of the German authorities, including sending Jews to the Treblinka extermination camp.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
1 Season • 2 Episodes
2001 – 2001
Premiered: Sun, Nov 4, 2001
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 2: “Part 2”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Leelee Sobieski
Tosia Altmann
Hank Azaria
Mordechaj Anielewicz
David Schwimmer
Icchak 'Antek' Cukierman
Jon Voight
SS-Brigadeführer Jürgen Stroop
Donald Sutherland
Adam Czerniaków
Stephen Moyer
Kazik Rotem
Sadie Frost
Ziviah Lubetkin
Radha Mitchell
Mira Fruchner
Mili Avital
Devorah Baron
Konstanze Breitebner
Ruthie Altmann
Veronica De Laurentiis
Nurse
Eric Lively
Arie Wilner
Cary Elwes
Dr. Fritz Hippler
Andy Nyman
Calel Wasser
Jesper Christensen
General Krüger
Anton Lesser
Nathan Lensky
Ben Crystal
Julian Wald
Alexandra Holden
Frania Beatus
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jon Avnet
Jon Avnet, Paul Brickman
Maurice Jarre
Denis Lenoir
Sabrina Plisco
Jon Avnet, Raffaella De Laurentiis, Bill Haber
Department Leadership Roster
Jon Avnet
Director
Jon Avnet
Producer
Jon Avnet
Writer
Paul Brickman
Writer
Raffaella De Laurentiis
Producer
Benjamín Fernández
Production Design
Denis Lenoir
Director of Photography
George L. Little
Costume Design
Sabrina Plisco
Editor
Maurice Jarre
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Uprising.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Uprising
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What is Uprising about?
On 1 September 1939, Germany invades Poland, after which a regulation was promulgated that all Polish Jews should move to the new Warsaw Ghetto. As in all the ghettos, a Judenrat was appointed and was responsible for the administration of the ghetto. The miniseries tells the moral dilemmas faced by Adam Czerniaków, head of the Judenrat in the Warsaw Ghetto, who had to carry out orders of the German authorities, including sending Jews to the Treblinka extermination camp.
How many seasons does Uprising have?
Uprising comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Uprising?
Key cast members in Uprising include Leelee Sobieski, Hank Azaria, David Schwimmer, Jon Voight, Donald Sutherland.
Who created or directed Uprising?
Uprising was developed and directed by Jon Avnet.