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Son of Saul (2015)

Son of Saul (2015)

Saul fia
R 107 minutes HU War , Drama , Thriller
In the horror of 1944 Auschwitz, a prisoner forced to burn the corpses of his own people finds moral survival trying to save from the flames the body of a boy he takes for his son, seeking to give him a proper jewish burial.
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