Megerot ha-zikharon = Drawers of memory / Zvi Shefy Productions ; director, Boris Maftsir ; script, Boris Maftsir ; producers, Zvi Shefy, Boris Maftsir.

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Overview

Summary: Filmmaker Boris Maftsir examines events of the Holocaust in Latvia, uncovering the complex history of the Jews of Latvia, discovering Latvian "guardians of memory" who foster remembrance of their former Jewish neighbors, and exploring his own memories of the Holocaust.
Variant Title: Drawers of memory
Format: Online resource
Alternative Title: מגירות הזיכרון = Drawers of memory / Zvi Shefy Productions ; director, Boris Maftsir ; script, Boris Maftsir ; producers, Zvi Shefy, Boris Maftsir.
Published: [Israel] : [Documentary Films Project, Holocaust in the USSR], [2017]
©2017
Locale: Latvia
Soviet Union
Other Authors/Editors: Maftsir, Boris, film director, film producer, screenwriter.
Shefy, Zvi, film producer.
Benjamin, Avi, 1959- composer.
Notes: 880-02 Documentary Films Project, Holocaust in the USSR

Director of photography, Ron Katzenelson; editor, Lilia Tzvokbenkel; music, Avi Benjamin.

In Latvian, Russian, Hebrew, German, English with English and Hebrew subtitles.

Description based on online resource; title from title screen (Movie-discovery.com, viewed November 22, 2019)

פרוייקט סרטים דוקומנטריים השואה בברית המועצות

Language: Russian Hebrew
Additional Form: Electronic version(s) available internally at USHMM.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (79 min.) : sound, color

Subjects: Jews--Latvia--History--20th century. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Latvia--Personal narratives. Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Soviet Union--Personal narratives. World War, 1939-1945--Atrocities. Soviet Union--History--German occupation, 1941-1944. Latvia--Ethnic relations. Documentary films. Feature films. Video recordings. Personal narratives. Maftsir, Boris.

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