The Tattooist’s Son: Journey to Auschwitz

The Tattooist’s Son: Journey to Auschwitz

7.3/101h 10m2025
The Tattooist’s Son: Journey to Auschwitz

Overview

Filmed in Melbourne, Slovakia, and Poland, this poignant and intimate one-off documentary will follow Gary Sokolov, the only son of Gita and Lali Sokolov (one of the real-life tattooists of Auschwitz). Their incredible love story began when they met and fell in love as Slovakian Jewish prisoners at Auschwitz Concentration Camp, where the Nazi regime systematically murdered over a million Jews. The film will chart Gary’s first visit to this most notorious German death camp.

Genres

DocumentaryHistory

Production Companies

Synchronicity Films
Screen Scotland
Sky Studios

Additional Information

Original Title:The Tattooist’s Son: Journey to Auschwitz
Original Language:English
Status:Released

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