Kornblumenblau

Kornblumenblau

1989 · 88 min · ★ 6.8 · Drama, History, Music

Based on a true story of a Polish musician who survived the concentration camp only because he could play on the accordion the title melody.

Directed by Leszek Wosiewicz · Written by Leszek Wosiewicz

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