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Originally produced as a documentary film in 2004.
Special features: additional interviews with the swimmers; extra scenes.
"Enhanced for 16x9 TVs"--Container.
The story of the surviving members of the Viennese Hakoah sports club women's swim team, a world-dominating competitor in the 1930s. The club was eventually shut down during Hitler's reign, though all the women managed to escape capture. Combines historical footage and contemporary interviews to reconnect the women's lives and memories.
DVD; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
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LANGUAGE OPTIONS
Soundtrack in English, Hebrew and German; subtitles in English or Spanish.
PUBLISHED
New York : Kino Video, c2004.
Year Published: 2004
Description: 1 videodisc (77 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language: English
Format: DVD
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Israel, Yonatan.
Zilberman, Yaron.
SUBJECTS
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Vienna.
Jews -- Persecutions -- Vienna.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Austria.
Swimmers -- Vienna.
Jewish athletes -- Vienna.
Women athletes -- Vienna.
Jewish women -- Vienna.