A Fine Artist
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As Hitler's Germany begins to fall, Werner Künzle, a 23-year-old German man, disguises himself as a Nazi officer and saves Jews. He falls in love with Magda, a Polish-Jewish survivor of Dachau, but soon she has to find a way to save him before it's too late.
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