Voices from the Attic

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Voices from the Attic (1988)

Directed by Debbie Goodstein

Documentary, History, War · 1h 00m

Jewish family history is reconstructed in this documentary about the traces of German terror in Eastern Europe during World War II where in which is about the attic of a peasant's home where her family's parents and relatives hid in squalor during the war for two frightening years hid, and then spent most of their lives afterwards trying to forget what happened. Yet their children somehow knew what their parents went through. Deciding to confront her personal demons, Goodstein went back to Poland with her aunt and a group of cousins to meet the woman who sheltered her family.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Debbie Goodstein
Writer
Debbie Goodstein, Jim Butler
Director of Photography
Oren Rudavsky
Original Music Composer
Russ Landau, Ken Mazur
Editor
Toby Shimin
Producer
Debbie Goodstein, Gwyn Lurie

Details

Release date
1988-12-16
Runtime
1h 00m
Genres
Documentary, History, War
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English, Polish
Countries
United States of America
Production
Columbia University, Columbia University School of the Arts, Siren Pictures