# The Photographer of Mauthausen (2018)

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**Original title**: *El fotógrafo de Mauthausen*
**Runtime**: 111 min
**Genres**: Drama, History, Thriller
**Directed by**: Mar Targarona
**Written by**: Alfred Pérez-Fargas, Roger Danès
**Starring**: Mario Casas, Richard van Weyden, Alain Hernández, Adrià Salazar, Eduard Buch, Stefan Weinert

> *Based on an incredible real story*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Snow lining the barbed wire above the quarry’s echoing drop.

A prisoner in striped rags operates the SS camera to capture smiling officers while squirreling away negatives in plaster casts and false walls.

Franco’s camera rolls into history like a grenade without a pin.

**Mood tags**: bittersweet, dread, outsider

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