When a Jewish songstress is plucked from the stage and sent to Auschwitz, she and other musicians find themselves assigned to a terrible task—using their talents to soothe fellow prisoners who are sentenced to die in the gas chambers.
Playing for Time is of 2 hour(s) and 30 minute(s). It is Produced By: Szygzy Productions. It was released on 1980-09-30. It has an average vote of 7 on TMDB.
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