Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man(2002)
Overview
The true story of Giorgio Perlasca, an Italian cattle dealer and avowed fascist who — trapped in Nazi-occupied Budapest after Italy's armistice with the Allies — nevertheless saved more than 5,000 Hungarian Jews from the Holocaust through a combination of lies, bribery and derring-do.
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Season 1
2 episodes • 2002
Season 1
2 episodes • 2002
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1 | Jan 28, 2002 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Episode 2 | Feb 4, 2002 | 0.0 |
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