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3) Shoah
Series
Criterion collection volume 663
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Over a decade in the making, this monumental investigation of the unthinkable: the murder of more than six million Jews by the Nazis. Using no archival footage, Claude Lanzmann instead focuses on first-person testimonies (of survivors and former Nazis, and other witnesses), employing a circular, free-associative method in assembling them. The intellectual yet emotionally overwhelming SHOAH is not a film about excavating the past but an intensive portrait...
4) The only way
Publisher
Blair and Associates
Pub. Date
[2010, 1970]
Language
English
Description
A true story of Denmark's actions to save its Jewish citizens from extermination while under German occupation during World War II.
5) Anne Frank
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
The story of Anne Frank, a young Jewish girl who lived in hiding with her family during the Nazi occupation.
Series
Studio classic volume 15
Publisher
20th Century Fox
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
An extraordinary portrayal of humanity set during one of history's most inhumane periods. Features Millie Perkins as the insightful 13 year old biographer of her family's two-year hiding in an Amsterdam attic. At first, the strong-willed teenager embraces her fugitive lifestyle as an adventure. But in time, the ever-increasing fear of discovery and close quarters prove nearly unbearable for the eight personalities in hiding.
Special features: "Diary...
Language
English
Description
Commemorate the twenty fifth Anniversary of Steven Spielberg's cinematic masterpiece of one of the most historically significant films of all time. Winner of seven Academy Awards including Best Picture and Director, the incredible true story follows the enigmatic Oskar Schindler, who saved the lives of more than 1,100 Jews during the Holocaust. It is the triumph of one man who made a difference and the drama of those who survived one of the darkest...
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of Anne Frank's friendship with Hannah Gosler. Hannah, who was captured and sent to a concentration camp over a year earlier than Anne, manages to survive to tell her story. The film begins with their early friendship in school and recounts their last meeting together in the concentration camp Bergen-Belsen, shortly before Anne died.
11) The grey zone
Publisher
Trimark Home Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
Tells the story of the moral dilema of the Sonderkomando, Jews who are forced to work in the crematoria of Auschwitz, and the story of the Jewish doctor, Miklos Nyiszli, who was chosen to be head pathologist.
12) Defiance
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the rescue efforts of Jewish partisans led by the Bielski Brothers, who fought against the Nazis in the on the Polish-Russian border.
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The real-life story of one working wife and mother who became a hero to hundreds during World War II. In 1939 Poland, Antonina Zabinska and her husband, Dr. Jan Zabinski, have the Warsaw Zoo flourishing under his stewardship and her care. When the Germans invade their country, they are forced to report to the Reich's newly appointed chief zoologist, Lutz Heck. To fight back on their own terms, Antonina and Jan covertly begin working with the Resistance....
Publisher
Artsmagic
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"Includes unique footage plundered by Russian Troops in 1945. Compiled as it is from German newsreels which were made under the influence of Goebbels' ministry of propaganda, these are by no means accurate histories but allow unique insight into how the period leading up to and including WW2 was presented to the German people. Volume 2 deals with the period 1936-1939. It covers the massive re-armament of the German military; the friendship pact with...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
Deutsch
Description
Based on the true story of Salomon Sorowitsch, an expert counterfeiter in Berlin who is arrested and placed in a Nazi concentration camp, but then is recruited to counterfeit bank notes to fund a nearly bankrupt German government in exchange for fair treatment.
Publisher
Artsmagic
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"Includes unique footage plundered by Russian Troops in 1945. Compiled as it is from German newsreels which were made under the influence of Goebbels' ministry of propaganda, these are by no means accurate histories but allow unique insight into how the period leading up to and including WW2 was presented to the German people. Volume 1 deals with the period from the end of the Great War to the emergence of Hitler as the German chancellor. It covers...
17) The couple
Publisher
First Look Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
A Jewish Hungarian is forced to hand over his wealth to the Nazis for the safe passage of his family out of occupied Europe, only to find his two remaining servants are left trapped in a web of deceit and danger, and he is their only hope for survival.
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