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The Commandant's Shadow

7.220241h 43mMA 15+MovieDocumentaryHistoryWar

While Hans Jurgen Höss enjoyed a happy childhood in the family villa at Auschwitz, Jewish prisoner Anita Lasker-Wallfisch was trying to survive the notorious concentration camp. At the heart of this film is the historic and inspiring…

DirectorDaniela Völker

WriterDaniela Völker

ProducersDaniela Völker·Jani Guest

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Availability shown for Australia · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Daniela Völker

Anita Lasker-Wallfisch

Self

Maya Lasker-Wallfisch

Self

Rudolf Höss

Self (archive footage)

Adolf Hitler

Self (archive footage)

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The Commandant's Shadow — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Commandant's Shadow?

The Commandant's Shadow isn't on any subscription service in Australia right now, but you can rent or buy it on JustWatch TV, Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not on Netflix.

Is The Commandant's Shadow on Netflix?

No, The Commandant's Shadow is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026. You can rent or buy it on JustWatch TV and Apple TV Store.

Is The Commandant's Shadow on Amazon Prime Video?

The Commandant's Shadow isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in Australia, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

Where can I watch The Commandant's Shadow for free?

The Commandant's Shadow isn't available free in Australia; you can only rent or buy it on JustWatch TV and Apple TV Store.

Is The Commandant's Shadow based on a true story?

Yes — The Commandant's Shadow is based on true events, dramatising real people and events (some details may be fictionalised for the screen).