Movie: My Mother's Courage

Top 10 Billed Cast

George Tabori
George Tabori

George Tabori

Pauline Collins
Pauline Collins

Elsa Tabori

Ulrich Tukur
Ulrich Tukur

SS-Offizier

Natalie Morse
Natalie Morse

Maria

Robert Giggenbach
Robert Giggenbach

Cornelius Tabori

Heribert Sasse
Heribert Sasse

Kelemen

Günter Bothur
Günter Bothur

Simon Verhoeven
Simon Verhoeven

Junger SS-Mann

Buddy Elias
Buddy Elias

Rabbi

Peter Radtke
Peter Radtke

Man in Wheel Chair

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