Yad Vashem Collections - Movies

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תכנית ראשונה מתוך סדרה של 3 תוכניות, תעסוק בזיכרון השואה עם יו"ר יד ושם אבנר שלו.

Director : Abraham Kushnir

Production Year : 2012

Duration : 53

Language : Hebrew

Kasztner Trial aka Kastner Family, Parts 1-2

Three-part series that was inspired by the Kasztner-Greenwald libel trial and the story of Rezso Israel Kasztner. Kasztner, a journalist, attorney and Zionist leader in Hungary, served beginning in 1943 as vice president of the Committee for Aid and Rescue of the Zionist movement that was headed by Otto Komoly.

Director : Uri Barbash

Production Year : 1994

Duration : 122

Language : Hebrew

Tkuma - Kibbutz Galuyot, A Nation in Uniform, In the Shadow of the Shoah

Episodes in the documentary series produced by the Israel Broadcast Authority "Revival - The First 50 Years": "Ingathering of the Exiles" (the mass immigration 1948-1958), "A Nation in Uniform" (Israeli Security in the Years 1949-1956),"In the Shadow of the Shoah" (the relation of Israel to the Shoah 1948-1966).The third episode "In the Shadow of the Shoah", deals with the breach that existed between Shoah survivors and natives of Israel in the first decade of the state, the resistance that the reparations agreement with Germany aroused, and cut across political boundaries, the placing of the cornerstone of Yad...

Director : Ron Rotem, Yehuda Kaveh, Ayelet Heller

Production Year : 1998

Duration : 120

Language : Hebrew

Exile Shanghai - Part 1

The lives of six German, Austrian and Russian Jews cross paths in war time Shanghai. This documentary film traces their lives in exile through interviews, documents, photos combined with scenes of contemporary Shanghai. Located in the Far East's greatest metropolis with its numerous contradictory and conflicting histories and populations, these documentary episodes converge to form a startling new account of an historic exile.

Director : Ulrike Ottinger

Production Year : 1996

Duration : 62

Language : Chinese, English, German

קו החיים - מחתרת תנועות הנוער בהונגריה

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

Road to Liberty

Based on archival footages, the story of the Jewish Brigade, focusing on its activities in North Africa and Italy.

Director : Eugene Lourie

Production Year : 1946

Duration : 13

Language : English

The Story of the Jewish Brigade

The story of the Jewish Brigade through archive footages and interviews. With Shlomo Shamir, Chanan Greenwald, Zvi Brenner, Yaacov Pnini.

Production Year : 1993

Duration : 31

Language : English

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

Exodus

Based on the acclaimed novel by Leon Uris (1958), this epic drama tells the story of "Exodus", an illegal immigration ship that became the symbol of the struggle for the right of free Jewish immigration into Palestine and the birth of the Jewish state. The story heightens the tensions between the British, the Arabs and the Jews of Palestine. "Exodus" was shot on location all over the Mediterranean and its cast includes many celebrated actors (Paul Newman, Peter Lawford, Lee J. Cobb, Sal Mineo and Eva Marie Saint). The music by composer Ernest Gold won an Academy Award.

Director : Otto Preminger

Production Year : 1960

Duration : 107

Language : English

Exile Shanghai - Part 2

Director : Ulrike Ottinger

Production Year : 1996

Duration : 87

Language : Chinese, English, German

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