Yad Vashem Collections - Movies

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Torchlighters at Yadvashem, 2002 - Kalman Perk

Short film of the lighting of the torches on the eve of Holocaust Day, 2002. Torchlighter Kalman Perk. Includes testimony of against a background of family photographs, archival photographs and a visit to Yad Vashem.

Production Year : 2002

Duration : 3

Language : Hebrew

הרבי והקצין הגרמני

סיפור הצלתו המיוחד והמוזר של הרבי מלובאביטש במלחמת העולם השנייה. רב-סרן ארנסט בלוך, היה קצין גרמני מעוטר בוורמכט הגרמני ושירת כסוכן במודיעין הגרמני, אבל הוא היה גם יהודי למחצה.

Director : Larry S. Price

Production Year : 2011

Duration : 55

Language : English

One Family's Story - Surviving the Holocaust

Short documentary film made by 17-years old student Sally Enfield Rabinowitz, who travels with her mother to Germany and London to do a photo essay and research about her family's escape from Nazi Germany with the help of the Leitz family.

Director : Sally Enfield Rabinowitz

Production Year : 2011

Duration : 10

Language : English

Border Escape

The film deals with border runners in the period of the war and afterward.

Director : Katrin Bruggemann*, Jürgen Weber

Production Year : 1994

Duration : 30

Language : German

Forgotten Transports to Poland

Documentary about the lesser known transports of the Czechoslovakian Jews to the concentration camps in Poland. The testimonies of the survivors are complemented by the unique archive material.

Director : Lukáš Přibyl

Production Year : 2009

Duration : 90

Language : Czech, English

Nazi Gold

Director : בני כרמלי, Christopher Olgiati

Production Year : 1997

Duration : 86 90

Language : English, Hebrew

קו החיים - מחתרת תנועות הנוער בהונגריה

Documentary film about a group of Israeli survivors, natives of Hungary, who were members of the resistance underground and rescue organizations visiting Budapest and telling about their lives during the Nazi occupation. Includes archival films that document Budapest during the war and mainly during the German occupation.

Director : Galia Shiloah Everes

Production Year : 1995

Duration : 63

Language : Hebrew

I Want to Remember, He Wants to Forget

This documentary follows the visit of Prof. Yitzhak Leon Adizzis (Izzi) and his father Solomon (Moni) Adizzis to Macedonia and Albania, and recounts the story of their escape from Skopia to Albania in the time when Macedonia Jews were being sent to their death in Treblinka. Using an Italian passport and bribes, they managed to flee to South Macedonia and cross the Albanian border. They lived there until the end of the war, in a Moslem village, posing as Moslems who had escaped from Turkey. Moni Solomon, a medic in the Yugoslav Army, having saved the life of a young man who was accidentally shot at a wedding,...

Director : איתן אורן

Production Year : 1997

Duration : 58

Language : Hebrew, Serbian-Croatian

Flames in the Ashes

Against the background of archival films excerpts, the testimonies of survivors, formerly members of underground resistance movements, are heard; they tell about revolts and resistance actions against the Nazis. "Flames in the Ashes" is the third in a series of three films about the Holocaust produced by the Ghetto Fighters Museum. It is preceded by "The 81st Blow” about the rise of antisemitism in Europe and the Holocaust (see V-1048) and "The Last Sea" about the period after the Holocaust (see: V-1005/2) follows it. Historical consultation by Prof. Yehuda Bauer. Original music by Yosi Mor Haim.

Director : Haim Guri, Jacko Erlich

Production Year : 1985

Duration : 86

Language : French, German, Hebrew, Yiddish

Das Letzte Visum: Passage unbekannt, Varian Fry und das Emergency Rescue Committee

Director : Karin Alles

Production Year : 1988

Duration : 74

Language : German

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