Yad Vashem Collections - Movies

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It Was Nothing...It Was Everything - Reflections On The Rescue Of Jewish Fugitives In Greece During The Holocaust

Documentary film that describes through testimonies the stories of individuals who acted on behalf of rescuing Jews in Greece. Narration by the Greek actress Irene Pappas.

Director : Sy Rotter

Production Year : 1997

Duration : 28

Language : English

Life Will Smile

A short docu-drama. It narrates the untold story of the humanism and bravery of the Greek civil society in the small, southernmost Ionian island, where with courage and commitment, the 35,000 inhabitants, saved every single one of their Jewish brothers & sisters. In doing this, they were led by two brave men; Bishop hrysostomos and the Mayor of Zakynthos. For their fearless action, the two men were honored by Yad Vashem in 1978 as "Righteous Among the Nations".

Director : Drey Kleanthos

Production Year : 2018

Duration : 39

Language : Greek