Francisco Boix: A Photographer in Hell (2000): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 2000, Francisco Boix: A Photographer in Hell is a notable film directed by Llorenç Soler.

What it’s about. In 1939, just finished the Spanish Civil War, Spanish republican photographer Francesc Boix escapes from Spain; but is captured by the Nazis in 1940 and imprisoned in the Mauthausen concentration camp, in Austria, a year later. There, he works as a prisoner in the SS Photographic Service, hiding, between 1943 and 1945, around 20,000 negatives that later will be presented as evidence during several trials conducted against Nazi war criminals after World War II.

Who’s in it. Francisco Boix: A Photographer in Hell stars José Sacristán as Himself - Narrator (voice).

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.7/10, Francisco Boix: A Photographer in Hell has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Francisco Boix: A Photographer in Hell page.