The Tattooist of Auschwitz Trailer HD - Plot Synopsis: THE TATTOOIST OF AUSCHWITZ is an event series inspired by the real-life story of Jewish Holocaust survivors Lali and Gita Sokolov. Lali (Jonah Hauer-King) arrived at Auschwitz-Birkenau in 1942, and shortly after arrival, he was made one of the tatowierer (tattooists), charged to ink identification numbers onto fellow prisoners' arms. One day, he meets Gita (Anna Prochniak) when tattooing her prisoner number on her arm. They experience love at first sight, and so begins a courageous, unforgettable, and human story. Under constant guard from a volatile Nazi SS officer Baretzki (Jonas Nay), Lali and Gita became determined to keep each other alive. Around 60 years later, Lali (Harvey Keitel) meets novice writer Heather Morris (Melanie Lynskey). Recently widowed, Lali finds the courage to tell the world his story. In recounting his story to Heather, Lali, in his 80s, faces the traumatic ghosts of his youth and relives his memories of falling in love in the most horrific of places.
directed by Tali Shalom-Ezer
starring Harvey Keitel, Jonah Hauer-King, Melanie Lynskey, Anna Prochniak, Jonas Nay
release date May 2, 2024 (on Peacock)
directed by Tali Shalom-Ezer
starring Harvey Keitel, Jonah Hauer-King, Melanie Lynskey, Anna Prochniak, Jonas Nay
release date May 2, 2024 (on Peacock)
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00:00Mr. Sokolov, you're looking for someone to write your life story.
00:13So this is a love story.
00:19Welcome to Auschwitz.
00:25This is what it was every morning.
00:28I'm no tattooist.
00:31I am now in charge of you.
00:33I tattoo people.
00:34It's not something I can do.
00:35Every time I open my eyes, I am still there.
00:41You have to find something in your mind, a good thing.
00:47You can't get in here.
00:50I found something there.
00:55You can't get in here.
01:10Can you be here?
01:11I'm thinking about that girl.
01:12What girl?
01:13We must keep living.
01:14Whatever it takes.
01:16Love still exists.
01:17Even here.
01:18I'm thinking about that girl.
01:19What girl?
01:20We must keep living.
01:21Whatever it takes.
01:22Love still exists.
01:23Even here.
01:45I'm thinking about that girl.
01:46What girl?
01:47We must keep living.
01:48Whatever it takes.
01:49Love still exists.
01:50Even here.
02:15I'm thinking about that girl.
02:16What girl?
02:17We must keep living.
02:18Whatever it takes.
02:19Love still exists.
02:20Even here.
02:21I'm thinking about that girl.
02:22What girl?
02:23We must keep living.
02:24Whatever it takes.
02:25Love still exists.
02:26Even here.
02:27I'm thinking about that girl.
02:28What girl?
02:29We must keep living.
02:30Whatever it takes.
02:31Love still exists.
02:32Even here.
02:33I'm thinking about that girl.
02:34What girl?
02:35We must keep living.
02:36Whatever it takes.
02:37Love still exists.
02:38Even here.
02:39I'm thinking about that girl.
02:40What girl?
02:41We must keep living.
02:42Whatever it takes.
02:43Love still exists.