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Marion's triumph surviving history's nightmare / written, directed, and produced by John Chua.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: DVD-0654

Overview

Summary: A documentary film depicting the life experiences of Marion Blumenthal-Lazan and her family in Germany just prior to the Nuremberg laws and then following her through several of Hitler's concentration camps. Using documentary footage, artwork, and Lazan's narration the film shows the realities of the Holocaust, and reveals the determination, hope, and spirit that have helped her family survive their experience.
Format: Video
Published: Los Angeles, CA : Seventh Art Releasing, 2002
Locale: Germany
Netherlands
Amsterdam
Other Authors/Editors: Chua, John.
Messing, Debra, 1968-
Lazan, Marion Blumenthal.
Notes: Narrator, Debra Messing ; editors, Tchavdar Gucorguiev, Chad Galster ; music, Marlene Hajdu.

DVD.

Physical Details

Language: English
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (58 min.) : sd., col., b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: Jews--Germany--Biography. Jews, German--Netherlands--Amsterdam--Biography. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives. Holocaust survivors--Biography. Documentary films. Nonfiction films. Lazan, Marion Blumenthal. Blumenthal family.

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