Branko Lustig (born June 10, 1932) is a prominent film producer. He is the only Croatian person to have won two Academy Awards. Lustig was born in Osijek, Kingdom of Yugoslavia (Croatia) to a Jewish family. During World War II, as a child he was imprisoned for two years in Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen. He received his first Oscar in 1993 for the production of "Schindler's List", a film based on the novel of Thomas Keneally (which is, in turn, … Wikipedia
Branko Lustig won an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award and a BAFTA for his work as a producer on Schindlers List, directed by Steven Spielberg. www.cinema.com/people/004/409/branko-lustig/index.phtml
Lustig, a croatian Jewish survivor of Auschwitz, made a cameo apperance in Schindler's List as the maitre'de of an exclusive SS popular nightclub. www.imdb.com/name/nm0527322/
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