Persian Lessons

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Persian Lessons is a 2020 World War II drama film about a Jewish man who survives a concentration camp by pretending to be Persian and inventing a fake language for an SS officer.

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Persian Lessons canonical 4

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instanceOf World War II film ⓘ
film ⓘ
war drama film ⓘ
basedOn Erfindung einer Sprache ⓘ
short story by Wolfgang Kohlhaase ⓘ
centralTheme identity ⓘ
language ⓘ
survival ⓘ
cinematographyBy Vladislav Opelyants ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Belarus ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
Russia ⓘ
director Vadim Perelman ⓘ
distributor Hype Film ⓘ
editedBy Vera Savchenko ⓘ
featuresCharacter SS officer ⓘ
genre drama film ⓘ
war film ⓘ
hasFakeLanguage invented Persian-like language ⓘ
mainCharacter Gilles ⓘ
musicBy Evgueni Galperine ⓘ
Sacha Galperine ⓘ
narrativeDevice invented language ⓘ
originalLanguage German ⓘ
Russian ⓘ
oscarSubmissionFor Best International Feature Film at the 93rd Academy Awards ⓘ
oscarSubmissionStatus not nominated ⓘ
oscarSubmittedBy Belarus ⓘ
plotSummary A Jewish man survives a concentration camp by pretending to be Persian and inventing a fake language for an SS officer. ⓘ
portrays Holocaust ⓘ
Nazi Germany ⓘ
premiereEvent 70th Berlin International Film Festival ⓘ
premiereSection Berlinale Special Gala ⓘ
linked to: Berlinale Special
producer Alexander Rodnyansky ⓘ
productionCompany Non-Stop Production ⓘ
protagonistDescribedAs Jewish man ⓘ
releaseYear 2020 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 127 ⓘ
screenwriter Ilja Zofin ⓘ
Vadim Perelman ⓘ
settingLocation Nazi concentration camp ⓘ
settingPeriod World War II ⓘ
starring Alexander Beyer ⓘ
David Schütter ⓘ
Jonas Nay ⓘ
Lars Eidinger ⓘ
Nahuel Pérez Biscayart ⓘ
timePeriodOfProduction late 2010s ⓘ
workType feature film ⓘ

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Lars Eidinger → notableWork → Persian Lessons ⓘ
Vadim Perelman → notableWork → Persian Lessons ⓘ
Vadim Perelman → directed → Persian Lessons ⓘ
Vadim Perelman → screenwrote → Persian Lessons ⓘ