Perlasca: The Courage of a Just Man (series)
Perlasca - Un eroe italiano- User score: 7
- Production country: France, Hungary, Italy, Sweden
- Production companies: Palomar, Rai Fiction, Focus Film, Hamster Productions, France 2, SVT
- Genre: Drama, War & Politics
- Release date: 1/28/2002
- Release date of last episode: 2/4/2002
- Series status: Ended
- Seasons count: 1 ( List of episodes )
- Episodes count: 2
- Run time: 98 min.
Series description
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.
