

In Nazi-occupied Amsterdam, Walter Süskind is a member of the Dutch Jewish Council who rescues hundreds of children from the concentration camps.
Acting
Spitzenberger's face holds 600 unspoken terrors
Direction
Van den Berg weaponizes bureaucratic mundanity
Writing
Every friendly SS chat drips with threat

Director
Rudolf van den Berg
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Dutch cinema rarely confronts Jewish Council complicity—this film sparked debate about 'good Nazi' narratives and Jewish agency.