He Called Himself Surava
movie

Released April 07, 1995
Genres:
Overview
Hans Werner hirsch aka Surava was a journalist. He wrote about the deportation of French jews, and the Swiss government chased him because the Swiss government was Nazi-friendly. The Swiss intelligence service (Bundespolizei) knew him as a "communist jew". In fact, he worked for a left newspaper, but he wasn't a jew. Surava took his courage to write about the "censored" inhumanity in Europe.
Runtime
1h 20m
Origin Country
Switzerland
Original Language
German
Original Title
Er nannte sich Surava
Status
Released
Production Countries
- Switzerland
Spoken Languages
- Deutsch (German)
Production Companies

Langfilm
Switzerland
