Requiem for 500,000
A short documentary made in 1963 by Jerzy Bossak and Wacław Kaźmierczak featuring unique archival footage of the Jewish Ghetto of Warsaw. The Warsaw Ghetto (pol. “Getto Warszawskie” ) was the largest of all Jewish Ghettos in Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II. From there, about 254,000 Ghetto residents were sent to Treblinka extermination camp during the three months of summer 1942.
- Year: 1963
- Country: Poland
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych
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- Director: Wacław Kaźmierczak, Jerzy Bossak
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