The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising has become a symbol of heroism throughout the world, but it’s generally accepted story is incomplete. Among the fighters was a group that was not granted commemoration, although it was responsible for the uprising major battle.
Synopsis
The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising has become a symbol of heroism throughout the world, but its generally accepted story is incomplete. Among the uprising fighters was a group that was not granted commemoration: the Jewish Military Union (ZZW) which was better armed than other groups fighting in the rest of the Ghetto and was responsible for the uprising major battle. This untold story is based on the documentation of SS General Juergen Stroop.
About the Director
Ogeechee Int’l History Film Festival, Savannah, GA – 2020 – Winner, Best Short Film
Peloponnisos Int’l Documentary Film Festival – 2017
Western Connecticut Jewish Film Festival – 2019
Davis Film Festival of Greeenwich – 2019
FilmFest 52 Bethel Cinema Festival – 2019
Saratov Sufferings Documentary Film Festival – 2020
Blacksphere Film Festival – 2020
Resist Free Film Series Kansas City – 2020
Maine Jewish Film Festival – 2020
Year
2017
Director:
Yuval Haimovich Zuser and Simon Shechter
Writer
Yuval Haimovich Zuser and Simon Shechter
Starring:
Yitzak Arad, Moshe Arens