The Photographer of Mauthausen
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The Photographer of Mauthausen

Based on real events, Francesc Boix is a Spaniard inmate in the Nazi concentration camp of Mauthausen in Austria who tries to save the evidences of th...e horrors committed inside its walls. Show More

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El fotógrafo de Mauthausen (2018) is a gripping historical drama based on real events. The film tells the powerful story of Francesc Boix, a Spanish prisoner held in the notorious Mauthausen concentration camp during World War II. Boix, an aspiring photographer, is determined to save the hidden evidence of the atrocities being perpetrated within the camp.

As the story unfolds, viewers witness the harsh realities and brutalities endured by the prisoners, as well as Boix's unwavering resolve to expose the Nazis' crimes. Despite the constant danger and the risk it poses to his own life, Boix risks everything to secretly capture photographic evidence of the horrors unfolding in Mauthausen.

El fotógrafo de Mauthausen skillfully delves into the psychological struggles faced by Boix and his comrades, highlighting their unyielding spirit and determination to shed light on the Nazi regime's crimes against humanity. The film serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving historical evidence and bearing witness to the horrors of the past.

With stunning cinematography and captivating performances, El fotógrafo de Mauthausen transports viewers to the dark heart of one of history's darkest chapters. This moving and thought-provoking film offers a glimpse into the strength of the human spirit and the profound impact of documenting history.

Also Known As:

The Photographer of Mauthausen

Release Date:

26 Oct 2018

Writers:

Roger Danès, Alfred Pérez Fargas

Awards:

4 wins & 11 nominations

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