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Saved by language / a film by Bryan Kirschen and Susanna Zaraysky.

Publication | Library Call Number: DVD-1173

"Saved by language tells the story of Moris Albahari, a Sephardic Jew from Sarajevo born in 1930. Moris spoke his mother tongue, Ladino (Judeo-Spanish), to survive the Holocaust. Separdic and Bosnian music are weaved into Moris's story along the backdrop of multi-reliious and multilingual Sarajevo, his little Jerusalem. Explore Moris's story of survival and he preservation of his Sephardic heritage. Meet the remaining speakers of Ladino in Sarajevo today."--Container.

Format
Video
Published
[United States] : SBL Productions, [2014]
© 2014
Locale
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo
Language
English
External Link
Discussion guide

About This Publication

Physical Description
1 videodisc (53 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 discussion guide (8 pages ; 28 cm)
Other Authors/Editors
Zaraysky, Susanna, film producer, film director.
Kirschen, Bryan, film producer, film director.
Notes
Originally produced in the United States as a motion picture and released 2014.
Wide screen.
Discussion guide also available via the World Wide Web.
Co-directors and co-producers, Bryan Kirschen and Susanna Zaraysky ; cinematographer and editor, Željko Svetinović; consulting producer, Judy Chaikin, musical director, Montserrat Franco.
Disc characteristics: Recorded DVD.
English wiith optional subitles in Bosnian, English, Spanish, Ladino, or Portuguese.
Additional Form
Electronic version of discussion guide available internally at USHMM.

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