Documentary film telling the story of the Lodz Ghetto, using numerous photos, excerpts from original films and readings of diaries.
*Invasion of the Germans
*Building the ghetto
*Life in the ghetto: work - hunger - cold - diseases - dying - hangings.
*Rumkowski, eldest of the Jewish council, and his questionable role
*Deportations of children, old and ill persons
*Evacuation of the whole ghetto
*Arrival of the Russians and liberation of those who were hidden
*Following the film information about those who wrote the diaries and took
*Pictures in the ghetto, some testimonies of survivors