Movie, 1944
Theresienstadt
IMDb 3.0, 23 min, Documentary, Germany
Nazi propaganda film about the Czech "Theresienstadt ghetto" in Terezín. The film was supposed to show the world that Jews didn't suffer in concentration camps. Upon completion, most Jews shown in the film (including director Kurt Gerron) were brought to Auschwitz, where they were killed.
Cast
10 creditedPE
Paul Eppstein
Vorsitzender des Ältestenrates der Juden / Soziologe - Mannheim - Berlin
KF
Karel Fischer
Dirigent
Kurt Gerron
Regisseur - Schauspieler
FG
Frau Görtz
Gräfin - Holland
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)
HK
Hans Krása
Komponist - Prag
AM
Alfred Meissner
Jurist - ehem. Minister - Tschechoslowakei
BM
Benjamin Murmelstein
Self
Coco Schumann
Self
JS
Jo Spier
Maler - Zeichner - Holland
Details
DirectorKurt Gerron, Karel Pečený
WritersJindrich Weil, Kurt Gerron, Manfred Greiffenhagen
GenreDocumentary
Runtime23 min
ReleasedSat, Jan 1, 1944
CountryGermany
IMDBtt0194445
