Movie Description

Requiem dla 500 tysięcy

(1963)

Overview

A short documentary made in 1963 by Jerzy Bossak and Wacław Kaźmierczak featuring unique archival footage of the Jewish Ghetto of Warsaw. The Warsaw Ghetto (pol. “Getto Warszawskie” ) was the largest of all Jewish Ghettos in Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II. From there, about 254,000 Ghetto residents were sent to Treblinka extermination camp during the three months of summer 1942.

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Facts

Original TitleRequiem dla 500 tysięcy

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1963-05-01

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 00h 29m

Production CompaniesWytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych

Genres

  • Documentary