Overview
- Summary
- In April 1945, two weeks before the end of the Second World War, a British ambulance unit is diverted from the frontline to handle a crisis. On arrival at Bergen-Belsen prison camp, the medics are unprepared for the scale of the catastrophe. Using scripted drama, testimony, and news footage, the television drama depicts the desperate struggle of the medical team to care for the camp's 60,000 inmates who are dying of starvation and disease.
- Format
- Video
- Published
- [London?] : [Channel 4 Television], [2008]
- Notes
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Title from container.
Originally produced for television in 2007.
Writers, Justin Hardy, Peter Guiness; producers, Susan Horth, Lucy Bassnett-McGuire.
Iain Glen, Corin Redgrave, Jemma Redgrave, Nigel Lindsay, Tobias Menzies.
"Suitable only for persons of 15 years and over."
DVD; Region 2; PAL; aspect ration 16:9.
Soundtrack, English (stereo, Dolby Digital); closed-captioned.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (approximately 99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Keywords & Subjects
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