Yad Vashem Collections - Movies

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The Nazis - Nazi War Crimes, Babi Yar - Lessons of History

סרט סובייטי על באבי יאר (Babi Yar), גיא ההריגה של יהודי קייב (Kiev), צוענים ושבויי מלחמה סובייטים.

Production Year : 1989

Duration : 50

Language : English

Documentary film divided into a number of parts describing the Nazi concentration camp system through photographs, archival films, map drawings, paintings, interviews and testimonies.

Director : Bengt Von Zur Muehlen

Duration : 19 197

Language : German

Compassion

סרט על משפחת שקובניק ב Cernauti

Director : Boris Dratva

Production Year : 1994

Duration : 76

Language : Russian, Ukrainian

Out of the Forest

Documentary about Punar, a memorial in a forest near Vilna (Vilnius, Lithuania) where between 70 and 100 thousand people were shot during the Second World War, most of them Jews. Filmed in Punar and based on the testimonies of survivors and the diary of Kazimierz Sakowicz, a Polish journalist who lived in Punar during the time of the Nazi occupation and who was killed in the last days of the war. His diary was found by Dr Rachel Margolis, a Holocaust researcher from Vilna, who participates in the film. Some of the witnesses in the film miraculously survived the shootings and crawled out from under the pile of...

Director : לימור פנחסוב בן-יוסף, ירון כפתורי בן-יוסף

Production Year : 2003

Duration : 93

Language : Hebrew, Russian

The Nazis - Nazi Concentration Camps

Documentary film that presents scenes of liberation from Nazi concentration camps as documented by the film unit of the US Army which accompanied the advancing liberating forces in Germany. At the head of the unit stood American director Lt. Colonel George Stevens.

Director : George Stevens

Production Year : 1989

Duration : 60

Language : English

Once and Today, a German Camp at Beogradskom Sajmištu

This documentary tells the story of Sajmiste, a Nazi Concentration Camp in Serbia on the left bank of the Sava next to Belgrad. Sajmiste was active between Dec. 41 to Sep. 44 and was used initially for Jewish prisoners. Most of the Serbian Jews lost their lives in gas tracks that were used in the camp during Spring 42. Later, in Aug. 42, when Belgrade was declared as "free from Jews", Sajmiste was used for anti-Nazi activists. In 1944 the camp was bombed from the air by American planes and the result was 80 dead and 170 wounded. The original cause for the bombings was a near by railroad track. SS men ran...

Director : Dejan Kosanovic

Production Year : 1992

Duration : 44

Language : Serbian-Croatian

The Third Reich in Color 1937-1945

Collection of archival films in color that document the Third Reich in the years 1937 - 1945. Documents scenes of civilian life in Germany before the war and during the war, social events, official visits, senior figures in the Nazi leadership hierarchy.*

Director : Michael Kloft

Production Year : 2001

Duration : 100

Language : English

Nazi Concentration Camps

Archival films that document scenes of liberation of the Nazi concentration camps as filmed by the film unit of the US Army at the head of which was the Hollywood director George Stevens. The camps documented are Leipzig, Penig, Ohrdruf, Hadamar, Breendonck, Nordhausen, Hannover, Armstadt, Mauthausen, Buchenwald.

Director : George Stevens

Production Year : 1945

Duration : 55

Language : English

Alois Brunner - The Last Nazi

This documentary tells the story of Alois Brunner, an SS man and Eichmann’s assistant. Brunner was born in Austria in 1912. From 1938 onwards, he worked as the manager of a center for Jewish migrants in Vienna and dealt with deporting the Jews from the city to the East. In March 1943 he was sent to Greece and there dealt with the evacuation of Jews from Saloniki, Turkey and Macadonia. In July 1943 Brunner was appointed as camp commander at Drancy in Paris, France. In this role he removed all the French officials and proceeded to run the camp with a number of SS officers. This period represents a marked...

Director : Monika Koplow

Production Year : 2000

Duration : 55

Language : English

Hitler's Holocaust - Decision

Second episode in a documentary series produced by the German television network ZDF that deals with the destruction of Europe's Jews. The 6-part series surveys the process that led to "The Final Solution" and the ways it was executed through archival films that were discovered in archives in Eastern Europe, testimonies, and analysis of historians. The series title Holokaust, is written intentionally with the letter K instead of C in accordance with German script in order to remind viewers that the murder of Europe's Jews was carried out by the Germans. This episode deals with the decision making process that...

Director : Maurice Philip Remy

Production Year : 2000

Duration : 43

Language : German

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