Summary The "special commandos" were Jewish prisoners who were forced to operate the crematoria of the annihilation camps such as KZ Birkenau. The oral testimonies of very rare survivors and eyewitnesses, and readings from manuscripts, written and hidden by these Sonderkommandos before they were all killed and cremated, evoke in this movie the horrors of Nazi barbarity. View more details
Directed : Emil Weiss
Written : Miklos Nyiszli Emil Weiss Zalmen Gradowski
Stars : Scali Delpeyrat Joseph Baruch Malka Beckerman Abraham Dragon
Genres : History Documentary
Release date : Jan 22, 2008
Countries of origin : France
Official sites : Official site
Language : French Yiddish
Filming locations : Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp, Oswiecim, Malopolskie, Poland
Production companies : ARTE Michkan World Production
Summary The "special commandos" were Jewish prisoners who were forced to operate the crematoria of the annihilation camps such as KZ Birkenau. The oral testimonies of very rare survivors and eyewitnesses, and readings from manuscripts, written and hidden by these Sonderkommandos before they were all killed and cremated, evoke in this movie the horrors of Nazi barbarity. View more details
Genres : History Documentary
Release date : Jan 22, 2008
Countries of origin : France
Official sites : Official site
Language : French Yiddish
Filming locations : Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp, Oswiecim, Malopolskie, Poland
Production companies : ARTE Michkan World Production
