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The documentary about 18.000 deported and murdered children from the Netherlands

Director : Willy Lindwer

Production Year : 2012

Duration : 42

Language : Dutch

Torchlighters at Yadvashem, 1995 - Yehudit Arnon

Short film of the lighting of the torches on the eve of Holocaust Day, 1995. Torchlighter Yehudit Arnon. Includes testimony of against a background of family photographs, archival photographs and a visit to Yad Vashem.

Production Year : 1995

Duration : 3

Language : Hebrew

Going and Coming Back

A feature film. This movie tells the story of the members of a Jewish family who flee the Germans and end up hiding in the country . Unfortunately, the Gestapo finds them and they are sent to a concentration camp. The film then leaps ahead to 1985 where the daughter of the couple begins believing that her dead brother has been reincarnated as a famed pianist. She feels this is so because both of them love Rachmaninoff's "Concerto No. 2".

Director : Claude Lelouch

Production Year : 1985

Duration : 114

Language : French

Gloomy Sunday

Budapest in the thirties. The restaurant owner Laszlo hires the pianist András to play in his restaurant. Both men fall in love with the beautiful waitress Ilona who inspires András to his only composition. His song of Gloomy Sunday is, at first, loved and then feared, for its melancholic melody triggers off a chain of suicides. The fragile balance of the erotic ménage à trois is sent off kilter when the German Hans goes and falls in love with Ilona as well.

Director : Rolf Schübel

Production Year : 1999

Duration : 112

Language : German

Bent

A feature film. It revolves around the persecution of homosexuals in Nazi Germany after the murder of SA leader Ernst Röhm on the Night of the Long Knives. Based on the 1979 play of the same name by Martin Sherman, who also wrote the screenplay

Director : Sean Mathias

Production Year : 1996

Duration : 105

Language : English

לקט סרטי מוזיאון יד ושם - גלריה 6, חלק 2, Master International

מאסטר אינטרנשיונל של רצף סרטים לפי הופעתם במוזיאון יד ושם

Director : ראובן הקר, Noemi Schory, Itay Ken-Tor

Production Year : 2005

Duration : 90

Language : Hebrew

North Africa- Jews in the Ghettos

Short documentary.Still photographs, maps and personal testimonies tell the story of the Jews of North Africa who were forced to register with the Nazi authorities, while some of them were even interned in camps. All of them were saved from extermination within the framework of the “Final Solution” as a result of events on the battlefield.

Director : Ayelet Heller

Production Year : 2005

Duration : 7

Language : Hebrew

There are no Such Places anymore...

Tarlow is a small town in the Sandomierz region. Before the second World War, over 50% of local population were Jews. None of them survived the war. The only people that survived are Polish neighbours whose memories are often the only proof that those who are gone once lived there

Director : Ewa Szprynger

Production Year : 2003

Duration : 20

Language : Polish

Golda Maria

A documentary film. Golda Maria is a holocaust survivor. Born in 1910 in a Jewish family in Poland, raised in 1920’s Berlin, she has to flee to Paris in 1933 and run again to the free zone during the war, where she is separated from her husband and daughter. In May 1944, just a few days before the Normandy landing, she is arrested and deported with her young son. After 12 months in the horror of the camps, she comes back to Paris, without her son. The film was shown at the Berlinale 2020 .

Director : Patrick Sobelman, Hugo Sobelman

Production Year : 2020

Duration : 115

Language : French

School in the Heart

Testimonies of former students from a small Jewish school in Paris (St. Gervais rue des Hospitaliere). 165 children from this school were deported on 16.7.1942 and 9.1942, and later perished in Auschwitz.

Director : Claude Bochurberg

Production Year : 1999

Duration : 80

Language : French

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