Holocaust
A story of hope in a time of despair
Premiered: Apr 16, 1978 | 1 seasons | 4 episodes
Popularity: 3
| Creator: | Gerald Green |
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| Berlin, Germany, 1935. The day Karl Weiss, a Jewish painter, and Inga Helms, a Christian woman, marry, is the one in which both of them and the entire Weiss family are caught up in the maelstrom of the Nazi regime, the storms of World War II and the horrors of the criminal Final Solution, the Holocaust, the Shoah; while Erik Dorf, an ambitious lawyer, undertakes his fall into hell at the hands of the sinister Reinhard Heydrich. |
| Name | Character | Episodes |
|---|---|---|
| Meryl Streep | Inga Helms Weiss | 4 |
| James Woods | Karl Weiss | 4 |
| George Rose | Lowy | 4 |
| Joseph Bottoms | Rudi Weiss | 4 |
| David Warner | Heydrich | 4 |
| Michael Moriarty | Erik Dorf | 4 |
| Tovah Feldshuh | Helena Slomová | 4 |
| Robert Stephens | Uncle Kurt Dorf | 4 |
| Sam Wanamaker | Moses Weiss | 4 |
| Tom Bell | Adolf Eichmann | 4 |
| Rosemary Harris | Berta Palitz Weiss | 4 |
| Tony Haygarth | Heinz Müller | 4 |
| Fritz Weaver | Dr. Josef Weiss | 4 |
| Isolde Barth | Eva | 4 |
| Deborah Norton | Marta Dorf | 4 |
| Käte Jaenicke | Frau Lowy | 4 |
| T. P. McKenna | Blobel | 3 |
| Cyril Shaps | Weinberg | 3 |
| Michael Beck | Hans Helms | 3 |
| Ian Holm | Heinrich Himmler | 2 |
| Lee Montague | Uncle Sasha | 2 |
| George Pravda | Otto Felscher | 2 |
| Peter Vogel | Emil Frey | 2 |
| Marius Goring | Heinrich Palitz | 2 |
| Vernon Dobtcheff | Karp | 2 |
| Murray Salem | Analavitz | 2 |
| Gabor Vernon | Rabbi Samuel | 2 |
| Blanche Baker | Anna Weiss | 2 |
| John Collin | Rahm | 1 |
| Peter Capell | Seder Man | 1 |
| Edward Winter | Torture Guard | 1 |
| Nigel Hawthorne | Ohldendorf | 1 |
| Edward Hardwicke | Biberstein | 1 |
| John Rees | Colonel Arthur Nebe | 1 |
| Hans Meyer | Ernst Kaltenbrunner | 1 |
| David Daker | Rudolf Hoess | 1 |
| Oscar Quitak | Tesch | 1 |
| Nora Minor | Frau Palitz | 1 |
| Bob Sherman | Cassidy | 1 |
| Llewellyn Rees | Father Lichtenberg | 1 |
| Peter Capell | 0 | |
| Edward Winter | 0 | |
| Edward Hardwicke | 0 | |
| Stanley Lebor | Zalman | 0 |
| Hans Meyer | 0 | |
| Charles Korvin | Dr. Kohn | 0 |
| Gabor Vernon | 0 |