Bibliograph

The last of the unjust, Cohen Media Group presents ; a film by Claude Lanzmann

Type

Label

The last of the unjust, Cohen Media Group presents ; a film by Claude Lanzmann

Language

fre

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

The last of the unjust

Oclc number

890038132

Responsibility statement

Cohen Media Group presents ; a film by Claude Lanzmann

Runtime

220

Summary

1975. In Rome, Claude Lanzmann filmed a series of interviews with Benjamin Murmelstein, the last President of the Jewish Council in the Theresienstadt ghetto in Czechoslovakia, the only Elder of the Jews not to have been killed during the war. A rabbi in Vienna, following the annexation of Austria by Germany in 1938, Murmelstein fought bitterly with Adolf Eichmann, week after week for seven years, managing to help around 121,000 Jews leave the country

Technique

live action

Classification