I Was a Kapo
1963, Polish. Directed by Tadeusz Jaworski.
A former inmate of the Auschwitz concentration camp, accused of being a kapo, is serving a life sentence. From the monologue to the camera, we learn the story of an average man destroyed in terrible times.
- Runtime
- 0h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Polish
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- Released
- 1 January 1963
- Original title
- Byłem Kapo
- Country
- Poland
- Written by
- Tadeusz Jaworski, Ryszard Kozielewski
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I Was a Kapo runs 27 minutes (0h 27m).
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I Was a Kapo isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1963. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like I Was a Kapo?
If you liked I Was a Kapo, try Come See Me in the Good Light, Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin, Night Will Fall.
Who directed I Was a Kapo?
I Was a Kapo (1963) was directed by Tadeusz Jaworski.