Shoah (1985)

198555mdir. Claude LanzmannFrancedocumentary film

Note: this print runs 55 minutes against a recorded 540 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.

With Raul Hilberg, Claude Lanzmann, Jan Karski, Szymon Srebrnik, Mordechaï Podchlebnik, Rudolf Vrba

Directed by Claude Lanzmann

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Shoah is a 1985 French documentary film about the Holocaust (known as "Shoah" in Hebrew since the 1940s), directed by Claude Lanzmann. Over nine hours long and eleven years in the making, the film presents Lanzmann's interviews with survivors, witnesses and perpetrators during visits to German Holocaust sites across Poland, including extermination camps.

Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from YouTube.

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