Max And Helen
Brief Synopsis
Two lovers who survive the Nazi death camps are separated in the aftermath of World War II. After 20 years, they are reunited, but a terrible secret from the past threatens to destroy them.
Cast & Crew
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Philip Saville
Director
Treat Williams
Max Rosenberg
Martin Landau
Simon Wiesenthal
Alice Krige
Helen Weiss
Jodhi May
Miriam Weiss
Jonathan Phillips
Werner Schultze/Marek Weiss
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Romance
War
Release Date
1990
Production Company
Arri Group; CFI Hollywood; Sound Trax Studios; TNT
Distribution Company
Turner Home Entertainment Company
Location
Paris, France; Budapest, Hungary
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Synopsis
A movie based on a true story and adapted from the book by Simon Wiesenthal. Two lovers who survive the Nazi death camps are separated in the aftermath of World War II. After 20 years, they are reunited, but a terrible secret from the past threatens to destroy them.
Director
Philip Saville
Director
Cast
Treat Williams
Max Rosenberg
Martin Landau
Simon Wiesenthal
Alice Krige
Helen Weiss
Jodhi May
Miriam Weiss
Jonathan Phillips
Werner Schultze/Marek Weiss
Adam Kotz
Peter
Lulee Fisher
Judith
Nicholas Woodeson
Martin Greenbaum
Ian Bartholomew
Magistrate
Lazlo Forgacs
2nd Man
Zoltan Gera
Elderly Man
John Grillo
Joseph Weiss
Aviva Goldkorn
Mrs Weiss
Janos Gosztonyi
3rd Man
Bela Jaki
Ss Officer At Camp
Richard Kane
Businessman
Istvan Kanizsai
Ss Officer On Train
Peter Kertesz
Otto
Jßnos Kulka
Berek
Agi Margittai
Wanda
Matyas Margittai
Balke
Ferenc Nemethi
Ackerman
Gador Schallinger
Gershon
Otto Ulmann
Rubin
Imre Veszi
Schwartz
Jonny Phillips
Crew
Peter Barbalics
Assistant Director
Kimberley Bennett
Assistant Editor
Corey Blechman
Screenwriter
Rejane Boudreau
Production Accountant
Serge Bureau
Property Master
Jozsef Cirko
Unit Manager
Michele Conklin
Publicity
Steve Cooper
Co-Producer
Judit Csak
Art Director
Lisa Dallos
Publicity
Endre Florian
Production Executive (Hungarian Tv)
Stuart Freeborn
Makeup
Jamie Gelb
Music Editor
David R Ginsburg
Executive Producer
Geza Gonda
Assistant Camera Operator
Peter Gyori
Assistant Director
Miklos Hajdu
Gaffer
Claudia Harris
Publicity
Lazslo Helle
Unit Production Manager
Madeleine Henrie
Associate Producer
Jeremy Hoenack
Sound Editor
Melvin Lind
Assistant Director
Richard Maltin
Production Accountant
Karon May
Script Supervisor
Steven R. Mcglothen
Producer
Melinda Mcintire
Publicity
Susan Mcnamara
Production Coordinator
Robyn Mcpeters
Publicity
Jacques Mithi
Production Executive (Atlantique)
Ferenc Ormos
Special Effects
James S Pace
Post-Production Assistant
Michael Payne
Sound Editor
Stella Quef
Unit Production Manager (France)
Elemer Ragalyi
Director Of Photography
Janos Reti
Sound Mixer
Jozsef Romvari
Production Designer
Maria Rubi
Costumes
Jacqueline Saint Anne
Costume Designer
Imre Sarkozi
Unit Manager
Skip Schoolnick
Editor
Skip Schoolnik
Editor
Endre Sik
Production Executive (Hungarian Tv)
Emilie Caldwell Stewart
Consultant
Attila Szucs
Key Grip
Melinda Tompa
Hair
Istvan Toth
Set Decorator
Zsolt Varkonyi
Camera
Agnes Varnai
Production Coordinator
Jozsef Vass
Construction Manager
Simon Wiesenthal
Book As Source Material ("Max And Helen: A Remarkable True Love Story")
Graham Williams
Costumes
Chris Young
Music
Christopher Young
Music
Joseph Zappala
Sound Editor
Michael Zenon
Assistant Director
Film Details
Genre
Drama
Romance
War
Release Date
1990
Production Company
Arri Group; CFI Hollywood; Sound Trax Studios; TNT
Distribution Company
Turner Home Entertainment Company
Location
Paris, France; Budapest, Hungary
Technical Specs
Duration
2h
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Released in United States on Video June 6, 1990
Aired in United States January 8, 1990
Originally in development for CBS at Alliance Entertainment.
Estimated budget: $3,000,000
Completed shooting September 1989.
Began shooting August 7, 1989.
