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Theresienstadt (1944)
Directed by Kurt Gerron, Karel Pečený
Documentary · 23m
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
P
Paul Eppstein
Vorsitzender des Ältestenrates der Juden / Soziologe - Mannheim - Berlin
K
Karel Fischer
Dirigent
Kurt Gerron
Regisseur - Schauspieler
F
Frau Görtz
Gräfin - Holland
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage)
H
Hans Krása
Komponist - Prag
A
Alfred Meissner
Jurist - ehem. Minister - Tschechoslowakei
B
Benjamin Murmelstein
Self
Coco Schumann
Self
J
Jo Spier
Maler - Zeichner - Holland
Crew
- Director
- Kurt Gerron, Karel Pečený
- Writer
- Kurt Gerron, Manfred Greiffenhagen, Jindrich Weil
- Director of Photography
- Josef Čepelák, Ivan Frič, Čeněk Zahradníček
- Editor
- Ivan Frič
Details
- Release date
- 1944-01-01
- Runtime
- 23m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- DE
- Spoken languages
- German
- Countries
- Germany, Czechoslovakia
- Production
- Zentralamt zur Regelung der Judenfrage in Böhmen und Mähren, Aktualita