Wallenberg: A Hero's Story (TV 1985)

The story of Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat responsible for saving thousands of lives from the Nazi Holocaust.

Director:

Lamont Johnson

Writers:

Thurston B. Clarke (book), Gerald Green,

Stars:

Richard Chamberlain, Alice Krige, Kenneth Colley

Nominated for 1 Golden Globe. Another 5 wins & 8 nominations.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Richard Chamberlain	...	Raoul Wallenberg
Alice Krige	...	Baroness Lisl Kemeny
Kenneth Colley	...	Adolph Eichmann
Melanie Mayron	...	Sonja Kahn
Stuart Wilson	...	Baron Gabor Kemeny
Bibi Andersson	...	Maria 'Maj' Wallenberg
David Robb	...	Per Anger
Mark Rylance	...	Nikki Fodor
Ralph Arliss	...	Teicholz
Keve Hjelm	...	Jacob Wallenberg
Jimmy Nail	...	Vilmos
Olaf Pooley	...	Tibor Moritz
Georgia Slowe	...	Hannah Moritz
Guy Deghy	...	Adm. Nikolas Horthy
Curt Lowens	...	Dieter Wisleceny

Storyline

The story of Raoul Wallenberg, a Swedish diplomat responsible for saving thousands of lives from the Nazi Holocaust.

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Plot Keywords:

holocaust | nazi | diplomat | starvation | hero | 

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Genres:

Biography | Drama | History | War

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Details

Country:

USA Yugoslavia

Language:

English

Release Date:

8 April 1985 (USA)

Also Known As:

Wallenberg

Company Credits

Production Co:

Dick Berg-Stonehenge Productions, Paramount Television

Technical Specs

Runtime:

200 min

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Connections

Version of Good Evening, Mr. Wallenberg (1990)

User Reviews

This is a fantastic movie and another that seems impossible to locate. I recommend the movie as being one of Chamberlain's best. I would like to think that the man, Wallenberg, will not be forgotten. He was truly a hero and Chamberlain did an excellent portrayal.