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Requiem for 500,000
1963 4.0 (1 votes) 0h 29m
Genres
Documentary
Production Companies
Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych

Requiem for 500,000 (Requiem dla 500 tysięcy)

Overview

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.

Key Crew

Director: Jerzy Bossak, Wacław Kaźmierczak

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