Yad Vashem Collections - Movies

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The Institute Alcide Cervi - From Father Alcide to Emilio Sereni

סרט תדמית קצר על מוזיאון של מכון אלצ'ידה צ'רבי (Alcide Cervi) וספרייה על שם אמיליו סרני (Emilio Sereni). הנושא המרכזי של המוזיאון, הוא ההתנגדות במלחמת עולם השניה באיטליה במחוז אמיליה (Emilia). המכון מוקדש לדמותו הסמלית של אלצ'ידה צ'רבי, לההתנגדות האיטלקית שלאחר המלחמה, משמר את הזיכרון של שבעה אחים צ'רבי וההקרבה שלהם. במשך למעלה מ-30 שנה המכון הוא אחד הבולטים בהתקדמות המדע, התרבות והיסטוריה, דרך מסעות הפרסום, מאבקים דמוקרטיים וערכים אנטי-פשיסטים שהם הבסיס של הרפובליקה האיטלקית.

Director : Ieris Fochi

Production Year : 2008

Duration : 14

Language : Italian

The Day the Clown Cried

Helmut Doork, a once great and famous clown, is fired from the circus. Getting drunk at a local bar, he pokes fun at Hitler in front of some Gestapo agents, who arrest and send him to a prison camp. Helmut angers his fellow prisoners by refusing to perform for them, wanting to preserve his legend. As times passes, Jews are brought into the camp, with fraternizing between them and the other prisoners strictly prohibited. Eventually, Helmut is forced by the others to perform or be beaten. His act bombs and he leaves the barracks depressed, trying the routine out again alone in the prison yard. He hears laughter...

Director : Jerry Lewis

Language : English

Drengene Fra Sankt Petri

Director : Søren Kragh-Jacobsen

Production Year : 1991

Language : Danish

Bonhoeffer: pastor. spy. assassin.

A feature film. As the world teeters on the brink of annihilation, Dietrich Bonhoeffer is swept into the epicenter of a plot to assassinate Hitler. With his faith and fate at stake, Bonhoeffer must choose between upholding his moral convictions or risking it all to save millions of Jews from genocide. The film follows Bonhoeffer's shift from preaching peace to plotting murder.

Director : Todd Komarnicki

Production Year : 2024

Duration : 133

From darkness to light

A documentary. In 1972 the Jerry Lewis was at the peak of his career. Driven by the ambition to play a dramatic role for a change, he set out to craft a very special movie project for himself, "The Day the Clown Cried". Lewis left the set and never spoke about what happened. The movie was never completed and has become the ultimate Hollywood myth. Now, after years of research, extensive materials have been found, restored and put into their production context. This documentary tells the story as daring as the original project itself, with Lewis playing a German clown in a concentration camp long before any other...

Director : Eric Friedler, Lurie, Michael

Production Year : 2024

Duration : 108

Language : English

Душму нису убили

סרט תיעודי.

Production Year : 2017

Duration : 83

Language : Serbian

A girl in hiding - Berthe Badihi's story

A short animated documentary. Bert Bédichi was born in Lyon, France, in 1932. After Germany occupied France in June 1940 and Jews faced the threat of arrest and deportation, Bert was hidden in the home of Madame Massonnet, living under a false identity until the end of the war. Madame Massonnet was later recognized as Righteous Among the Nations for her courageous actions.

Director : Daniela Bukor

Production Year : 2023

Duration : 14

Language : Hebrew

יופ וסטרויל חסיד אומות העולם

סרט תיעודי קצר. סיפורם של בני הזוג יופ ווסטרוויל/Johan Westerweel ואשתו וילהלמינה.

Director : Sara Streichman

Production Year : 2009

Duration : 13

Language : Dutch, Hebrew

השתיקה השוודית

A documentary film. On a night train in the midst of the Second World War, a German SS officer secretly passes on the very first testimony of the Holocaust to a Swedish diplomat. In present time an old woman tries to find the truth to this event which gave her father a sense of guilt for the rest of his life. This film begins in the Holocaust to evolve into a modern story about personal and collective guilt

Director : Carl Svensson

Production Year : 2018

Duration : 93

Language : Swedish