A Documentary. The second part of the film by Claud Lanzmann. What they have in common, apart from the specific horrors each one of them was subjected to, is their intelligence, an incisive, sharp and carnal intelligence that rejects all pretence and false reason – in a word – idealism. By the director of the monumental Shoah.
Paula Biren, and Hanna Marton - two names of Jewish women, witnesses and survivors of the most insane and ruthless savagery, and who, for this sole reason - but for many others too - deserve to be etched for ever more in human memory.