Adam Wakes

The film is also known as "Adam Resurrection", based on the 1969 Israeli best-selling novelist Yoram Kanyuk (Yoram Kaniuk's work, it tells the story of Adam Stein, a German-Israeli clown who was forced to perform for the entertainment of inmates in a Nazi concentration camp, but was able to escape death just because he could play violin music for the prisoners who entered the gas chamber. Jeff Goldblum plays Adam in the film, while Willem Dafoe plays the concentration camp commander, who humiliates Adam like a dog. Behind the scenes production This is the first cooperation between the German and Israeli film industry. Jeff Goldblum, who plays Adam, said: "This is the most difficult role he has ever played." The film's director Paul Schrader was famous for being the screenwriter of "Taxi Driver", and the producers are Israel's Ehud Bleiberg Company and Germany's Werner Wirsing, this harrowing film rivals Roberto Benigni's Oscar-winning black comedy "Life is Beautiful." A German critic wrote that "Awakening Asia"