He is sent to a prestigious military school, living a perilous double life in constant fear of discovery.

After fleeing to Poland, Solly is separated from his family. Following the Nazi invasion, he ends up in a Soviet orphanage.

Directed by , the 1990 film Europa Europa is a acclaimed historical drama based on the autobiography of Solomon Perel . It chronicles the true, extraordinary story of a German-Jewish teenager who survives the Holocaust by masquerading as an "Aryan" and serving in the Hitler Youth. Plot Summary

The story concludes with his survival, the end of the conflict, and a reunion with his brother. Major Themes and Reception Europa Europa: Border States - The Criterion Collection

The film, starring , follows Solly's journey:

A write-up for the 1990 historical drama film (also known as Hitlerjunge Salomon ) is provided below, based on the details from the movie file you referenced. Overview