Partisans of Vilna : the Untold Story of Jewish Resistance During World War II
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Special features: bonus grammy-nominated CD and liner notes in English and Yiddish: Partisans of Vilna: the songs of WWII Jewish Resistance; elaborate study guide with background, glossary, bibliography and key questions for discussion; two separate filmmaker commentaries with director Josh Waletzky and producer Aviva Kempner; exclusive photo gallery; filmmaker biographies.
Narrator, Roberta Wallach.
Skillfully blended songs, newsreels, and archival footage with interviews of over forty Holocaust survivors to paint an eye-opening portrait of the courageous Jewish resistance who staged a sabotage offensive against the Nazis in the Polish city of Vilna.
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital.
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PUBLISHED
[United States] : New Video Group, [2005].
Year Published: 2005
Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 130 min.) : sd., col. & b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) + 1 study guide + 1 songbook.
Language: English
Rated: Not Rated
Format: DVD
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0767064720 :
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Waletzky, Josh.
Kempner, Aviva.
Wallach, Roberta.
Ciesla Foundation.
Docurama (Firm)
New Video Group.
SUBJECTS
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jewish resistance -- Vilnius.
Jews -- Persecutions -- Vilnius.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Vilnius.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Vilnius.
Documentary films.