Playing for Time (TV) (1980)

Name: Playing for Time (TV)
Genre: Drama, World War II, Music, Nazism, Holocaust, Based on real facts, Telefilm
Released: 1980
Duration: T150 .M
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Vanessa Redgrave, Jane Alexander, Maud Adams

Playing for Time (TV)

Running time: 150 min. | Genre: Drama, World War II, Music, Nazism, Holocaust, Based on real facts, Telefilm

Synopsis

Female prisoners in a Nazi concentration camp (Auschwitz) are spared from death in return for performing music for their captors.

Cast

Nominations & Awards

Golden Globes Awards

Best Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV NOMINATED

Emmy

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Miniseries or TV Movie (Vanessa Redgrave) WINNER
Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV (Jane Alexander) WINNER
Outstanding Writing for a Miniseries or TV Movie WINNER
Best Supporting Actress in a Series, Mini-Series or Motion Picture Made for TV (Shirley Knight) NOMINATED