Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
Born 1925 (age 100) · Wrocław, Poland
Appears in 14 titles

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.

Filmography

The Commandant's Shadow
7.2
The Commandant's Shadow
2024
as Self
The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life
Warwick Davis and the Seven Dwarfs of Auschwitz
6.5
Warwick Davis and the Seven Dwarfs of Auschwitz
2013
as Self - Concentration Camp Survivor
The Last Survivors
7.3
The Last Survivors
2019
as Holocaust Survivor
Belsen: Our Story
7.0
Belsen: Our Story
2020
as Self - Survivor
The Last Musician of Auschwitz
Wir sind Juden aus Breslau
2016
as Self
We Want the Light
We Want the Light
2004
as Self
Music and Power
2018
as Self
Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy