Holocaust(1978)
A story of hope in a time of despair
Holocaust Synopsis
Berlin, Germany, 1935. The day Karl Weiss, a Jewish painter, and Inga Helms, a Christian woman, marry, is the one in which both of them and the entire Weiss family are caught up in the maelstrom of the Nazi regime, the storms of World War II and the horrors of the criminal Final Solution, the Holocaust, the Shoah; while Erik Dorf, an ambitious lawyer, undertakes his fall into hell at the hands of the sinister Reinhard Heydrich.
Holocaust (1978) is a drama and war & politics series that premiered on April 16, 1978, spanning 1 season and 4 episodes. It stars Tom Bell, Joseph Bottoms, Tovah Feldshuh and Rosemary Harris. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 76 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1978-04-16
- Last aired:
- 1978-04-19
- Producers:
- Herbert Brodkin
Holocaust (1978) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Holocaust before you start streaming.
Holocaust Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tom Bell
as Adolf Eichmann
Joseph Bottoms
as Rudi Weiss
Tovah Feldshuh
as Helena Slomová
Rosemary Harris
as Berta Palitz Weiss
Tony Haygarth
as Heinz Müller
Michael Moriarty
as Erik Dorf
- Deborah Norton
Deborah Norton
as Marta Dorf
George Rose
as Lowy
Robert Stephens
as Uncle Kurt Dorf
Meryl Streep
as Inga Helms Weiss
Sam Wanamaker
as Moses Weiss
David Warner
as Heydrich
Key crew
Executive produced by Herbert Brodkin.
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Holocaust Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 76 ratings.
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Holocaust – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream Holocaust?
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Holocaust (1978) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Filmin and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of Holocaust are there?
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Holocaust has 1 season and 4 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on April 16, 1978.
Is Holocaust still running?
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No. Holocaust is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on April 19, 1978.
Who is in the cast of Holocaust?
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Holocaust (1978) stars Tom Bell, Joseph Bottoms, Tovah Feldshuh, Rosemary Harris and Tony Haygarth. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is Holocaust any good?
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Holocaust (1978) is rated 7.3 out of 10 from 76 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like drama and war & politics series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
Where can I watch the Holocaust trailer?
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The official Holocaust trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly in your browser.