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A dramatization of one man's rescue of Jewish refugees in the Nazi-occupied Polish city of Lvov. In Darkness tells the true story of Leopold Soha who risks his own life to save a dozen people from certain death. Initially only interested in his own good, the thief and burglar hides Jewish refugees for 14 months in the sewers of the Nazi-occupied town of Lvov (former Poland).

Genres: Drama, War

Starring: Robert Wieckiewicz, Benno Furmann, Agnieszka Grochowska

Released: September 2, 2011

Runtime: 145.0

Popularity Rating: 3.306

Canadian Heritage, Cinegate, CinePostproduction, Deutsche Filmforderfonds (DFFF), Filmforderungsanstalt (FFA), Filmissimo, Hessen-Invest Film, MBB Medienboard Berlin-Brandenburg, Mitteldeutsche Medienforderung (MDM), Mongrel Media, Ontario Media Development Corporation (OMDC), Polski Instytut Sztuki Filmowej, Rogers Telefund, Schmidtz Katze Filmkollektiv, Studio Babelsberg, Studio Filmowe Zebra, The Film Works, The Harold Greenberg Fund

Canada, Germany, Poland

Leopold Soha Robert Wieckiewicz
Mundek Margulies Benno Furmann
Klara Keller Agnieszka Grochowska
Paulina Chiger Maria Schrader
Janek Weiss Marcin Bosak
Chaja Julia Kijowska
Jacob Berestycki Jerzy Walczak
Pawel Chiger Oliwer Stanczak
Krystyna Chiger Milla Bankowicz
Wanda Socha Kinga Preis
Bortnik Michal Zurawski

Art — Art Direction: Katarzyna Sobanska-Strzalkowska
Art — Art Direction: Marcel Slawinski
Art — Assistant Art Director: Anna Anosowicz
Art — Assistant Art Director: Michal Pietrzak
Art — Assistant Art Director: Stanislaw Porczyk
Art — Production Design: Erwin Prib
Art — Set Decoration: Mark Rosinski
Camera — Camera Operator: Jakub Kijowski
Camera — Camera Operator: Piotr Niemyjski
Camera — Director of Photography: Jolanta Dylewska
Camera — First Assistant Camera: Tobias Kownatzki
Camera — Steadicam Operator: Andrzej Glacel
Camera — Steadicam Operator: Tomasz Karnowski
Camera — Still Photographer: Jasmin Marla Dichant
Camera — Still Photographer: Robert Palka
Camera — Underwater Camera: Jens Winkler
Costume & Make-Up — Costume Design: Jagna Janicka
Costume & Make-Up — Costume Design: Katarzyna Lewinska
Costume & Make-Up — Makeup Artist: Jana Schulze
Costume & Make-Up — Makeup Artist: Janusz Kaleja
Costume & Make-Up — Makeup Artist: Jolanta Grzelak
Costume & Make-Up — Makeup Artist: Kinga Krulikowska
Costume & Make-Up — Makeup Artist: Mandula Hilf
Costume & Make-Up — Makeup Artist: Noura Leder
Crew — Armorer: Darius Cicenas
Crew — Armorer: Rainer Metz
Crew — Digital Effects Supervisor: Martin Gessner
Crew — Property Master: Eryk Roman Zuberek
Crew — Property Master: Ulli Isfort
Crew — Second Unit Cinematographer: Adam Bajerski
Directing — Director: Agnieszka Holland
Directing — Script Supervisor: Katarzyna Biniecka
Directing — Script Supervisor: Malgorzata Roszkowska
Editing — Dialogue Editor: Jan Rudy
Editing — Editor: Michal Czarnecki
Lighting — Gaffer: Jerzy Grzywacz
Production — Casting: Heta Mantscheff
Production — Casting: Weronika Migon
Production — Producer: Eric Jordan
Production — Producer: Leander Carell
Production — Producer: Marc-Daniel Dichant
Production — Producer: Patrick Knippel
Production — Producer: Paul Stephens
Production — Producer: Steffen Reuter
Sound — ADR & Dubbing: Agnieszka Kolodziejczyk
Sound — ADR & Dubbing: Christin Zippel
Sound — ADR & Dubbing: Jan Grabos
Sound — ADR & Dubbing: Rob Hutchins
Sound — Foley: John Sievert
Sound — Foley: Stefan Fraticelli
Sound — Music: Antoni Lazarkiewicz
Sound — Sound Designer: Geoff Raffan
Sound — Sound Designer: James Mark Stewart
Sound — Sound Designer: Jeremy MacLaverty
Sound — Sound Re-Recording Mixer: Daniel Pellerin
Sound — Sound Re-Recording Mixer: Matthew Chan
Visual Effects — Visual Effects Producer: Christel Brunn
Writing — Novel: Robert Marshall
Writing — Writer: David F. Shamoon