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  • Prisoner of Paradise
  • Opened December 11, 2002
  • NR
  • Cast: Kurt Gerron, Silvia Grohs Martin, Robby Lantz
  • Genres: Documentary

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  • 88
    New York Daily News | Elizabeth Weitzman

    Gripping documentary.

  • 80
    L.A. Weekly | Ella Taylor

    An extraordinary documentary about the German entertainer Kurt Gerron, has been...

  • 80
    Village Voice | J. Hoberman

    A fascinating and painful account of an entertainer trapped not only by his...

  • 80
    Variety | Ken Eisner

    An important and smoothly mounted meditation on moral choices within the...

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