| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 130 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) + 1 study guide + 1 songbook. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital stereo., with accom. compact disc. |
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Title from container. |
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Includes bonus CD with liner notes in English and Yiddish: Partisans of Vilna: the songs of WWII Jewish Resistance. |
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Study guide with background, glossary, bibliography and key questions for discussion; two separate filmmaker commentaries with director Josh Waletzky and producer Aviva Kempner; exclusive photo gallery; filmmaker biographies. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
Skillfully blended songs, newsreels, and archival footage with interviews of over forty Holocaust survivors to paint an eye-opening portrait of the courageous Jewish resistance who staged a sabotage offensive against the Nazis in the Polish city of Vilna. |
| Contents |
CD: S'Iz geven a Zumertog (It was a summer day) -- Yisrolik -- Unter dayne vayse Shtern (Under your white stars) -- Yid, du Partizaner (You Jewish Partisan) -- Blayen Platn (Lead print plates ) -- Itzik Vitnberg -- Shtiler, shtiler (Quiet, quiet) -- Zemlyanka (Dugout) -- Tsu eyns, tsvey, dray (It's one, two, three) -- Dos Meydl fun Vald (The girl from the forest) -- Shtil di Nakht (A quiet night) -- Zog nit keynmol (Never say). |
| Subject |
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jewish resistance -- Lithuania -- Vilnius -- Videodiscs.
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Jews -- Persecutions -- Lithuania -- Vilnius -- Videodiscs.
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Lithuania -- Vilnius -- Videodiscs.
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Lithuania -- Vilnius -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Documentary films Videodiscs.
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| Added Author |
Waletzky, Josh.
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New Video Group.
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| ISBN |
0767064720 |
| Standard No. |
767685961438 |
| Music No. |
NVG-9614 New Video Group |
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