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The Grey Zone

The Grey Zone
★ 6.6/10•2001•1h 48m•16•Drama•War•History

The story you've never seen.

The story of Auschwitz's twelfth Sonderkommando — one of the thirteen consecutive "Special Squads" of Jewish prisoners placed by the Nazis in the excruciating moral dilemma of assisting in the extermination of fellow Jews in exchange for a few more months of life.

Tim Blake Nelson · Director

Tim Blake Nelson · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 48m
LanguageEN
Release DateSep 13, 2001
Budget$5,000,000
Revenue$621,592

Actors

David Arquette

David Arquette

Hoffman

Velizar Binev

Velizar Binev

Moll

Michael Stuhlbarg

Michael Stuhlbarg

Cohen

Daniel Benzali

Daniel Benzali

Simon Schlermer

Allan Corduner

Allan Corduner

Nyiszli

Steve Buscemi

Steve Buscemi

'Hesch' Abramowics

Harvey Keitel

Harvey Keitel

SS-Oberscharfuhrer Eric Muhsfeldt

Natasha Lyonne

Natasha Lyonne

Rosa

Mira Sorvino

Mira Sorvino

Dina

Brían F. O'Byrne

Brían F. O'Byrne

Interrogator

Valentin Ganev

Valentin Ganev

Torturer

Velimir Velev

Velimir Velev

KS Man

David Chandler

Rosenthal

George Zlatarev

George Zlatarev

Lowy

Henry Stram

Henry Stram

Mengele

Lisa Benavides

Anja

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