# The Photographer of Mauthausen (2018)

> A Spanish political exile imprisoned at Mauthausen turns his forced photography into a perilous mission to preserve proof of Nazi crimes.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/367600

## Facts

- Runtime: 111 min
- Genres: Drama, History, Thriller
- Director: Mar Targarona
- Cast: Mario Casas, Richard van Weyden, Alain Hernández, Adrià Salazar, Eduard Buch, Stefan Weinert, Rubén Yuste, Nikola Stojanovic
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6704776/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: harrowing, oppressive, tense, historical film night, serious cinema viewing

## Synopsis

In the darkest depths of a Nazi concentration camp, a young photographer fights to expose the truth.

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