Yad Vashem Collections - Movies

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Four Winters: A Story of Jewish Partisan Resistance in WWII

A documentary film. It focuses on Jewish resistance, on young partisan fighters hiding out from Nazis in Eastern European forests and engaging in guerilla warfare. Although the Nazis seized and killed millions of Jews during World War II, they failed to capture an estimated 25,000 who escaped into the forests of Eastern Europe. These young men and women fought back, carrying out deadly acts of sabotage, staging ambushes, and waging clandestine warfare against the Nazis and their collaborators. It tells the story of how these young adults transformed into guerrilla soldiers and survived.

Director : Julia Mintz

Production Year : 2022

Duration : 90

Franz Fuchs- Ein Payriot

A docudrama. The letter bomber Franz Fuchs (1949-2000) saw his crimes as a service to the community. He wanted to be one thing above all else: a patriot.

Director : Elisabeth Scharang

Production Year : 2007

Duration : 86

Language : German

Torchlighters at Yadvashem, 2000 - Nata Osmo Gattegno

Short film of the lighting of the torches on the eve of Holocaust Day, 2000. Torchlighter Nata Osmo Gattegno. Includes testimony of against a background of family photographs, archival photographs and a visit to Yad Vashem.

Production Year : 2000

Duration : 3

Language : Hebrew