Genocide

Apr 19 1984 PG 1h 30m
Documentary, Drama, History

The mass murder of Jewish people by the Nazi regime is chronicled, with a warning that anti-Semitism is on the rise and the events of the Holocaust could happen again. The history of European Jewish culture and events before and during the Holocaust are seen in newsreels, photographs, and animated segments. The words of the victims of the era are read, and footage from the liberation os a concentration camp is shown.

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Plot

A chilling, heartbreaking testament to the strength and suffering of the Jewish people and the courage and heroism of those who came to their aid. With beautiful narration by Orson Welles and Elizabeth Taylor the film begins by providing a look at the flourishing Jewish community in pre-war Europe and then traces their grim trajectory through the ghettos, camps, and prisons of the Nazi regime, introducing the lost victims and brave heroes along the way.

Written by

Martin Gilbert, Marvin Hier, Arnold Schwartzman

Directed by

Arnold Schwartzman

Cast

Elizabeth Taylor, Orson Welles, Simon Wiesenthal

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Moriah Films

Languages

English

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 1 win total

Trailers
GENOCIDE (1982) | Official Trailer | HD
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