Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 17, 1925
- Place of birth
- Wrocław, Poland
Biography
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch is a German born Jewish cellist and a surviving member of the Women's Orchestra in Auschwitz. She and her sister Renate were sent to Auschwitz in December 1943 on separate prison trains. During the Belsen Trial which took place from September to November 1945 Anita testified against among others the camp commandant Josef Kramer, camp doctor Fritz Klein and deputy camp commandant Franz Hössler who were all sentenced to death and hanged that year.
Movies with Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
- The Commandant's Shadow 2024 · ★ 7.2
- The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life 2013 · ★ 7.2
- Warwick Davis and the Seven Dwarfs of Auschwitz 2013 · ★ 6.5
- The Last Survivors 2019 · ★ 7.3
- The Last Musician of Auschwitz 2025 · ★ 8.0
- Belsen: Our Story 2020 · ★ 7.0
- Music Under the Swastika - The Maestro and the Cellist of Auschwitz 2022
- Wir sind Juden aus Breslau 2016
- We Want the Light 2004
- Music and Power 2018
- Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy 2025