Kapo

Kapo

1960117 min6.9 / 10

A harrowing examination of moral compromise and survival under totalitarian horror, centered on a woman's descent into complicity within the machinery of genocide.

Determined to survive at any price, Edith, a young Jewish woman deported to an extermination camp, manages to survive by accepting the role of kapo, a privileged prisoner whose mission is to ruthlessly guard other prisoners.

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