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Requiem for 500,000 (1963)
Directed by Wacław Kaźmierczak, Jerzy Bossak
Documentary · 29m
A short documentary made in 1963 by Jerzy Bossak and Wacław Kaźmierczak featuring unique archival footage of the Jewish Ghetto of Warsaw. The Warsaw Ghetto (pol. “Getto Warszawskie” ) was the largest of all Jewish Ghettos in Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II. From there, about 254,000 Ghetto residents were sent to Treblinka extermination camp during the three months of summer 1942.
Crew
- Director
- Wacław Kaźmierczak, Jerzy Bossak
- Editor
- Agnieszka Bojanowska
Details
- Original title
- Requiem dla 500 tysięcy
- Release date
- 1963-05-01
- Runtime
- 29m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- PL
- Spoken languages
- Polish
- Countries
- Poland
- Production
- Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych