Anita Lasker-Wallfisch
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Anita Lasker-Wallfisch is a German born Jewish cellist and a surviving member of the Women's Orchestra in Auschwitz. She and her sister Renate were sent to Auschwitz in December 1943 on separate prison trains. During the Belsen Trial which took place from September to November 1945 Anita testified against among others the camp commandant Josef Kramer, camp doctor Fritz Klein and deputy camp commandant Franz Hössler who were all sentenced to death and hanged that year.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Anita Lasker-Wallfisch reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 11 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Anita Lasker-Wallfisch's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 45% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Anita Lasker-Wallfisch remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in The Last Musician of Auschwitz, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Anita Lasker-Wallfisch Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Anita Lasker-Wallfisch's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Anita Lasker-Wallfisch.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Last Musician of Auschwitz | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2025 | Jacqueline du Pré: Genius and Tragedy | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2024 | The Commandant's Shadow | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Music Under the Swastika - The Maestro and the Cellist of Auschwitz | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Belsen: Our Story | Self - Survivor | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | The Last Survivors | Holocaust Survivor | Hit | Similar → |
| 2018 | Music and Power | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2016 | Wir sind Juden aus Breslau | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2013 | Warwick Davis and the Seven Dwarfs of Auschwitz | Self - Concentration Camp Survivor | Average | Similar → |
| 2004 | We Want the Light | Self | Flop | Similar → |
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Anita Lasker-Wallfisch?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Anita Lasker-Wallfisch is "The Last Musician of Auschwitz" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Anita Lasker-Wallfisch acted in?
Anita Lasker-Wallfisch has been featured in at least 11 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Anita Lasker-Wallfisch?
Other notable films include "The Last Survivors", "The Commandant's Shadow", and "The Lady in Number 6: Music Saved My Life".