The Forgotten Fighters in the Slovak National Uprising
The Forgotten Fighters in the Slovak National Uprising
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This documentary is about the active part played by the Jewish citizens in the resistance movement in Slovakia. The film opens with a service in a synagogue, and the mountains to which the up risers fled.
Over: The presenter recalls the name and heroism of some of the Jewish fighters.
Foot: The wood where the fighters lived.
Still: Newspaper extract after the war claiming the participation of a small number of Jews in the national uprising.
A farmer, the deportation of people.
Foot: The Slovakian parliament, newspaper articles of the regulations passed against them.
Int: Alexander Bachnar, up riser, speaks about what was in store for the Jews.
The town of Kos where there used to be a transit camp.
Still: Workers in the field.
Camps: Nowaki, Sered and Wigner.
Jews at work and their life.
Int: Juraj Spitzer, up riser speaks about acquisition of weapons.
Fridrich Jan Dukes, escaping from the camp and the cache for the weapons.
Foot: People walking in the street, every day l
Details
Cinematographer
Milan Homolka
Color
Color
Copyright Owner
.VIDEO PRODUCTIONS STUDIO, BRATISLAVA
Director
Laco Bartek
Genre
Documentary
Language
English
Duration
28
Original Title
The Forgotten Fighters in the Slovak National Uprising