Yad Vashem Collections - Movies

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Documentary film about a group of Israeli survivors, natives of Hungary, who were members of the resistance underground and rescue organizations visiting Budapest and telling about their lives during the Nazi occupation. Includes archival films that document Budapest during the war and mainly during the German occupation.

Director : Galia Shiloah Everes

Production Year : 1995

Duration : 63

Language : Hebrew

Adamah

Benjamin, a teenage Holocaust survivor, arrives and settles in the youth's village Ben Shemen during the British mandat. He is assigned to school but the burden of his war experiences hinders his integration within the communal life and he refuses every communication and every group task. Although there is no food shortage in Ben Shemen, he hoards bread. His teachers decide to help him by making him one of the torchbearers in the Chanukah ceremony, but Benjamin remains alienated. An accidental encounter with a barbed wire fence enclosing cattle floods back his concentration camp memories and he digs up the...

Director : Helmar Lerski

Production Year : 1948

Duration : 44

Language : English

כנס יוצאי תנועות הנוער הציוניות בהונגריה לציון 50 שנים למחתרת, שפיים, 22.06.1994

כנס יוצאי תנועות הנוער הציוניות בהונגריה לציון 50 שנים למחתרת, שפיים, 22.06.1994. פעולותיה של המחתרת החלוצית בהונגריה בתקופת מלחה"ה השניה.

Director : Galia Shiloah Everes

Production Year : 1994

Language : Hebrew

The Hitler Youth - War

This episode in ZDF’s 6-part documentary series looks at how youngsters in the Hitler Youth were trained as firefighters, industry workers, and messengers, and ultimately as fighting units. Praising loyalty, romantic views of battle, glory and heroic death, the Nazi education system toughen them up through encouragement of cruelty to animals and ruthlessness. Veterans comment here on the fanatacism and effectiveness of Hitler Youth regiments in the frontline battles in France and Belgium. Also discussed here is an incident in which the SS ordered local Hitler Youths to round up and execute some 50 or more...

Director : Ricarda Schlosshan, Sebastian Dehnhardt

Production Year : 1999

Duration : 60

Language : English, German

Everyone was a Pimpf

"Pimpf" was slang word for the Hitler Jugend members In this documentary, men who were members of that group tell of their memories.

Director : Erwin Leiser*, Vera Leiser

Production Year : 1993

Duration : 88

Language : German

Torchlighters at Yadvashem, 1996 - David Pur

Short film of the lighting of the torches on the eve of Holocaust Day, 1996. Torchlighter David Pur. Includes testimony of against a background of family photographs, archival photographs and a visit to Yad Vashem.

Production Year : 1996

Duration : 30

Language : Hebrew

Zamosc - The Lost Pictures

Documentary film which through paintings, photographs, archival films and interviews tells about the Jewish community of Zamosc, a city in the Lublin district, Poland, before the Nazi occupation.

Director : Mario Grabowiecki

Production Year : 2000

Duration : 56 59

Language : Hebrew

The Bricha

A documentary film which through testimonies and archival films tells about the "Bricha," the organized illegal mass immigration in which close to 250,000 Jewish Holocaust survivors moved across Europe after the war for the purpose of reaching Eretz Israel.

Director : Noemi Schory

Production Year : 1999

Duration : 51 55

Language : Hebrew

Wotans Heirs - Radical Right-Wing Youth in the Federal Republic

Director : Rolf Bringmann, Dirk Gerhard

Production Year : 1977

Duration : 47

Language : German

The Young Pionneer from Carpatho-Ruthenia

סיפור צמיחתה של תנועת נוער החבל הרי הקארפאטים שבצ'כסלובקיה ערב מלה"ע השניה. הסרט הופק לציון יובל לתנועת החלוץ.

Director : Ram Peled

Production Year : 1983

Duration : 60

Language : Hebrew

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