Le Testament d'un poète juif assassiné

Overview

This somber drama chronicles the writings of Paltiel Kossover (Michel Jonasz), a Rumanian Jew who was incarcerated in a Stalinist prison. Zupanev (Erland Josephson) is a sympathetic court registrar who smuggles the documents and later presents them to the poet's son Grisha (Vincent David).

Cast

Michel Jonasz

Paltiel Kossover

Erland Josephson

Zupanev

Wojciech Pszoniak

Judge

Philippe Léotard

Bernard Hauptmann