Charlie Grant's War (1985)
A Canadian artist turned diamond merchant in Vienna, Austria risks his life to smuggle Jews out of the Third Reich.
- Date of release
- 1985-01-27
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie, War, History
- Director
- Martin Lavut
Casting
- R.H. Thomson — Charlie Grant
- Anthony Bekenn — Assistant Commandant
- John Friesen — Fritz
- Jan Rubeš — Jacob
- Heinar Piller — Graebner
- Joan Orenstein — Elisabeth
- Peter Dvorsky — Con Man
- Belinda Metz — Christina
- David Bolt — Epstein
- Peter Boretski — Trefius
- Douglas Campbell — Manlus
- Louis Negin — Otto Schmidt
Interesting facts
Charlie Grant's War is a Canadian television film, directed by Martin Lavut and broadcast by CBC Television in 1985. Set during World War II, the film stars R. H. Thomson as Charlie Grant, a Canadian activist and humanitarian who was living in Austria at the time of the war, and helped to smuggle over 600 Jews out of the country for their safety.
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