Rudolf van den Berg directs this remarkable true story from the Netherlands. Amsterdam, Summer 1942. Walter Süskind (Jeroen Spitzenberger) can count himself lucky that he's found a job with the Jewish Council, which offers him and his family protection from deportation to Germany. It is Süskind's task to arrange for the detainees to be sent to "work" in Germany. But when he discovers what is really awaiting his fellow Jews, he decides to double-cross the Germans. Befriending a high-ranking SS officer, Ferdinand Aus der Fünten (Karl Markovics), Süskind devises cunning ways to help save many children from certain death. But the lives of Walter and his family are also endangered when Aus der Fünten begins to suspect that Walter is not the trustworthy manager he seems to be...
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