7.2 / 10(5 votes)IMDbFirst Aired: 20021 Season

Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man

Drama War & Politics

Topics:#budapest, hungary #holocaust (shoah)#world war ii #based on true story #nazism #unsung hero #italiani brava gente

Series Overview

The true story of Giorgio Perlasca, an Italian cattle dealer and avowed fascist who — trapped in Nazi-occupied Budapest after Italy's armistice with the Allies — nevertheless saved more than 5,000 Hungarian Jews from the Holocaust through a combination of lies, bribery and derring-do.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedMiniseries

Original Network

Rai 1

Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 2 Episodes

98 min per episode

Air Date Window

2002 – 2002

Premiered: Mon, Jan 28, 2002

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Mon, Feb 4, 2002

Season 1, Episode 2: “Episode 2”

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Season 1

2 Episodes →

Cast & Creators

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Luca Zingaretti

Giorgio Perlasca

Jérôme Anger

Farkas

Amanda Sandrelli

Magda

Franco Castellano

Adam

György Cserhalmi

Hauptsturmführer Bleiber

Marco Bonini

Sándor

Lorenzo Lavia

Daniel

Elena Arvigo

Anna

Christiane Filangieri

Eva

Giuliana Lojodice

M.me Tournè

Mathilda May

Contessa Eleonora

Jean-François Garreaud

Professor Balázs

Dezső Garas

Rabbi

Palle Granditsky

Jacob

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Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Alberto Negrin

Screenplay & Story

Sandro Petraglia, Stefano Rulli, Enrico Deaglio

Original Score & Music

Ennio Morricone

Director of Photography

Stefano Ricciotti

Film Editing

Antonio Siciliano

Producers

Carlo Degli Esposti

Literary Origin & Source Material

Book:Enrico Deaglio

Department Leadership Roster

Alberto Negrin

Director

Ennio Morricone

Original Music Composer

Gyarmathy Ágnes

Costume Design

Giantito Burchiellaro

Production Design

Gárdonyi László

Production Design

Antonio Siciliano

Editor

Stefano Ricciotti

Director of Photography

Carlo Degli Esposti

Producer

Zoltán Gulyás Kiss

Stunt Coordinator

Paolo Zeccara

Visual Effects Supervisor

Production Stills & Gallery

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man

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What is Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man about?

The true story of Giorgio Perlasca, an Italian cattle dealer and avowed fascist who — trapped in Nazi-occupied Budapest after Italy's armistice with the Allies — nevertheless saved more than 5,000 Hungarian Jews from the Holocaust through a combination of lies, bribery and derring-do.

How many seasons does Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man have?

Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man?

Key cast members in Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man include Luca Zingaretti, Jérôme Anger, Amanda Sandrelli, Franco Castellano, György Cserhalmi.

Who created or directed Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man?

Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man was developed and directed by Alberto Negrin.