Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
Acting
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.
Filmography 14
Movies (11)
The Last Musician of Auschwitz2025Self
Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy2025Self
The Commandant's Shadow2024Self
Music Under the Swastika - The Maestro and the Cellist of Auschwitz2022Self
Belsen: Our Story2020Self - Survivor
The Last Survivors2019Holocaust Survivor- Music and Power2018Self
- Wir sind Juden aus Breslau2016Self
The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life2013Self
Warwick Davis and the Seven Dwarfs of Auschwitz2013Self - Concentration Camp Survivor
We Want the Light2004Self
Shows (3)
Music, War and Revolution2018Self- West.art am Sonntag2003Self
- aspekte1965Self