Overview
- Summary
- A haunting film about Elie Wiesel's hometown, Sighet. During World War II, the entire Jewish population of Sighet disappeared in the German cattle trains. This work describes the deportation of the Jews as an event of little consequence to Wiesel's non-Jewish neighbors.
- Format
- Video
- Published
- Clarksburg, NJ : Alden Films, [between 2000 and 2009]
- Locale
- Romania
Sighetu Marmației
Hungary
Sighetu Marmației (Romania) - Notes
-
Originally released in 1964.
Photographer, Harold Becker ; editor, Beatrice N. Cometta ; music, Jimmy Giuffre.
Narrator, Elie Wiesel.
DVD.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 videodisc (27 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Keywords & Subjects
- Subjects
- Jews--Romania--Sighetu Marmației. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Romania--Sighetu Marmației. World War, 1939-1945--Deportations from Hungary. World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Hungary. Sighetu Marmației (Romania)--Description and travel. Documentary films. Video recordings. Wiesel, Elie,--1928-2016--Childhood and youth. Wiesel, Elie,--1928-2016--Homes and haunts.
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- 2024-06-21 21:52:00
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