Those Days in Terezín

Name: Those Days in Terezín
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1997
Duration: 80 min
Cast: Hanna Fialová-Malka, Manka Alter, Victoria Hanna Gabbay, Irene Ravelová

Plot

Looking for clues about the “Chaplin of Theresienstadt”, ghetto cabaret artist Karel Švenk, Schönemann meets his acquaintances and creates an intergenerational network of memory. Laughter was a form of defence. Resistance means commemoration.

At a glance

Year: 1997
Runtime: 80 min
Genre: Documentary
Original language: German
Production countries: Czechia, Germany
Director: Sibylle Schönemann
Cast: Hanna Fialová-Malka, Manka Alter, Victoria Hanna Gabbay, Irene Ravelová