Theresienstadt
Theresienstadt
1944
Documentary
Synopsis
Nazi propaganda film about the Czech "Theresienstadt ghetto" in Terezín. The film was supposed to show the world that Jews didn't suffer in concentration camps. Upon completion, most Jews shown in the film (including director Kurt Gerron) were brought to Auschwitz, where they were killed.
Credits
Director
Karel Pečený
Kurt Gerron
Cast
Adolf Hitler as Self (archive footage)
Alfred Meissner as Jurist - ehem. Minister - Tschechoslowakei
Benjamin Murmelstein as Self
Coco Schumann as Self
Frau Görtz as Gräfin - Holland
Hans Krása as Komponist - Prag
Jo Spier as Maler - Zeichner - Holland
Karel Fischer as Dirigent
Kurt Gerron as Regisseur - Schauspieler
Paul Eppstein as Vorsitzender des Ältestenrates der Juden / Soziologe - Mannheim - Berlin
Crew
Benda Rosenwein (Assistant Camera)
František Zelenka (Assistant Director)
Hans Hofer (Assistant Director)
Jo Spier (Assistant Director)
Čeněk Zahradníček (Director of Photography)
Ivan Frič (Director of Photography)
Josef Čepelák (Director of Photography)
Ivan Frič (Editor)
Jo Spier (Graphic Designer)
Karel Pečený (Production Manager)
Jaroslav Sechura (Sound)
Josef Francek (Sound)
Jindrich Weil (Writer)
Kurt Gerron (Writer)
Manfred Greiffenhagen (Writer)
Original Poster
Theresienstadt - Original Poster
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