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The last flight of Petr Ginz directed by Sandy Dickson, Churchill L. Roberts ; writer, Sandy Dickson.

Publication | Not Digitized | Library Call Number: DVD-0549

Overview

Summary: "By the age of 14 Petr Ginz wrote five novels and penned a diary about the Nazi occupation of Prague. By 16 he produced more than 170 drawings and paintings, edited an underground magazine, wrote numerous short stories, and walked to the gas chamber at Auschwitz"--Container.
Format: Video
Published: New York, NY : First Run Features, c2012
Locale: Czechoslovakia
Other Authors/Editors: Dickson, Sandy.
Roberts, Churchill Lee, 1940-
Pressburger, Chava, 1930-
First-Run Features (Firm)
Notes: Made in 2011.

Original music, John Califra ; illustrator, Cory Godbey ; lead motion artist, Danny McKnight.

Features the testimony of Eva Ginz Presburger, sister of Petr Ginz.

DVD.

In English and Hebrew with English subtitles.

Physical Details

Language: English Hebrew
Physical Description: 1 videodisc (67 min.) : col. and b&W ; 4 3/4 in.

Keywords & Subjects

Subjects: Jewish authors--Czechoslovakia--Biography. Jewish artists--Czechoslovakia--Biography. Jewish children--Czechoslovakia--Biography. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Czechoslovakia. Ginz, Petr,--1928-1944. Pressburger, Chava,--1930-

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