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The World Will Tremble

Seen it?

2025 | 109 min | Drama, War, History

Sunday Safe Betearly rating

Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet

Critics loved it (93% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a box office flop and little lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for history buffs. If you loved Schindler's List or Conspiracy, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
The mood
Harrowing.
The pace
Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 49 min.
What might put you off
Audiences were cooler on it than critics.

The incredible, untold true story of how a group of prisoners attempt a seemingly impossible escape from the first Nazi death camp in order to provide the first eyewitness account of the Holocaust.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsVery strong

    93% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • AudiencesSolid

    7.5 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; spent 1 week in Netflix's global Top 10

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 14K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing

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Cast & crew

Directed by Lior Geller

  • Oliver Jackson-CohenSolomon
  • Jeremy Neumark JonesMichael
  • Charlie MacGechanWolf
  • Michael EppLenz
  • David KrossLange
  • Michael FoxMonik
  • Danny ScheinmannGoldman
  • Adi KvetnerFelix
  • Anton LesserRobbi Schulman
  • Tim BergmannBurmeister