A Blind Hero: The Love of Otto Weidt

7.2

2014

1h 30m

HistoryDramaTV Movie

A Blind Hero depicts Otto Weidt's story as told by award-winning journalist and author Inge Deutschkron, who tells the incredible tale of Weidt's efforts to save her and the rest of his employees from the Nazis, including Alice Licht, the love of Otto Weidt's life.

Key Crew

Director

Kai Christiansen

Cast (9)

Edgar Selge

Otto Weidt

Henriette Confurius

Alice Licht

Uwe Bohm

Franz-Wilhelm Heinze

Katrin Pollitt

Rosa Katz

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A Blind Hero: The Love of Otto Weidt

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