Yad Vashem Collections - Movies

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The Secret Files of Nazism - Angels of Vengeance

This is a firsthand account by the Mossad agents who planned and implemented the covert "Operation Eichmann." Shot on location in Austria, Germany, Italy, Argentina, England and Israel, the film uses a mixture of documentary techniques and dramatic reenactments to retrace Eichmann's, a central figure in organizing the "Final Solution", escape route from Germany after World War II.

Director : Dan Setton

Production Year : 1998

Duration : 52

Language : French

Reactions to the Initial Reports of the Extermination of the Jews: Abba Kovner's Testimony at the Eichmann Trial

Documentary film that makes use of an archival film from the testimony of Abba Kovner at the Eichmann Trial, about the difficulty of accepting information about the methodical murder of the Jews that was being executed, and the start of the process of armed resistance.

Director : Noemi Schory

Production Year : 2005

Duration : 3

Language : Hebrew

Angels of Vengeance

This documentary tells the story of a small group of Jews who at the end of WWII were determined to punish Nazi perpetrators. Under the leadership of the partisan and poet Abba Kovner, this band of avengers tracked down known Nazis and dispensed final justice. Including testimonies and archival footage.

Director : Dan Setton

Production Year : 1998

Duration : 52

Language : English, Hebrew

The Reunion

סרט תיעודי קצר. תיעוד מפגש של 55 יהודים שנמנו על יחידות הפרטיזנים של האחים ביילסקי, לאחר 65 שנים.

Director : Mitch Braff

Duration : 25

Fighting on Three Fronts: Antisemitism and the Jewish Partisans

A short documentary. Antisemitism followed the Jews even into the ranks of partisan units. First-hand accounts describe the different ways Jewish partisans dealt with persecution, including forming all-Jewish partisan groups.

Director : Mitch Braff

Production Year : 2008

Duration : 14

Resistance - They Fought Back

A documentary. Focused on the resistance of Jews to the Nazi regime and its plan to exterminate European Jewry, this documentary is designed to illuminate an all-too-unknown aspect of the conventional Holocaust story. The film's goal is a corrective to the dominant narrative of the Holocaust, one in which Jewish victims quietly went to their fate "like sheep to the slaughter." To the contrary, there were more than ninety armed rebellions in ghettos and concentration camps, thousands of Jewish partisans fighting in the forests, as well as countless examples of non-violent resistance against the Nazis. The...

Director : Kirk Wolfinger, Paula Apsell

Production Year : 2022

Duration : 96

Language : English, Hebrew, Latvian, Lithuanian, Polish

מועדון הסרט של יד ושם עונה 7 מפגש 5 - הסרט תוכנית א ושיחה עם הבמאים יואב ודורון פז

סרט תיעודי קצר.

Production Year : 2023

Duration : 18

Language : Hebrew

Plan A

A thriller. Based on a true story. In 1945, a group of Jewish holocaust survivors planned to poison the water system in Germany, killing back 6 million Germans. The film tells the dangerous and bold secret-operation which was called "PLAN A".

Director : יואב פז, דורון פז

Production Year : 2020

Duration : 109

Language : English

The Covenant

A short drama film. One year after WWII, concentration-camp survivor Abba Kovner is set to poison a German water-filtration plant in revenge for the crimes of the Nazis, but as the moment of truth nears, an unexpected encounter threatens to jeopardize the mission. Based on a true story. The film was shown at: Cleveland Jewish Film Festival - 2020 UK Jewish Film Festival - 2019

Director : Adam Baroukh

Production Year : 2019

Duration : 10

מסירת האקדח מעין החורש - ראיון עם ויטקה קובנר

סיפור המסירה של אקדח. המראיינת דר" מירי פרליך.

Production Year : 2001

Duration : 43

Language : Hebrew

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