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And the violins stopped playing a true story / David Films in association with Film Polski and TOR presents a film by Alexander Ramati ; produced and directed by Alexander Ramati

Publication | Library Call Number: DVD-0938

Depicts a small group of gysies escaping the German army during World War II. The group is fleeing south from Poland through Czechoslovakia and Hungary. Through all their travails there is romance with the leaders adolescent daughter and a boy from another gypsy family. The film is unique in that the hunted are not Jews or prisoners of war, but gypsies.

Other Title
And the violins stopped playing.
Variant Title
I skrzypce przestaly grac
Violins stopped playing
Format
Projected medium
Published
[UK] : Odyssey Video : Prism Leisure Corp. [disributor], . 2003
Language
English
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Physical Description
1 videodisc (128 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Other Authors/Editors
Ramati, Alexander,
Kozlowski, Leopold.
Szostak, Zdzislaw.
Buchholz, Horst,
Ramati, Maya.
Polk, Piotr.
Ramati, Didi.
Siwak, Kasia.
Film Polski.
Zespół Filmowy TOR.
Odyssey Video.
Prism Leisure Corp.
Notes
Based on the autobiography by Alexander Ramati.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1988.
Screenplay, Alexander Ramati ; music, Leopold Kozlowski, Zdzislaw Szostak ; cinematography, Edward Kloskinski.
DVD (PAL, region 5).

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