Yad Vashem Collections - Movies

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Music Concert. Orchestra performance for the Voices of the Holocaust, based on music written by Jewish people in ghettos and concentration camps during World War II. Dr Philip Klein researched the music, selected the songs and the composer Sheridan Sheyfried was commissioned to arrange the work. Conducted by Russel Shelly. The Brazilian version was prepared and directed by Cicero Alves Filho.

Director : Cícero Alves Filho

Production Year : 2007

Duration : 85

Language : Portuguese

Heaven in Auschwitz

A documentary film. The story of thirteen survivors of the Holocaust in former Czechoslovakia, during the Second World War. These men and women found a Jewish-German character named Fredy Hirsch, who changed their lives forever. The film describes the terrible living conditions in Terezin Ghetto and; on the other hand, the approach to culture and art behind the walls of the concentration camp. By the end of 1943 these people were deported together with their families to the extermination camp in Auschwitz-Birkenau. And there, in the middle of hell, they lived in.

Director : Aaron Cohen

Production Year : 2016

Duration : 74

Language : English, Spanish