Requiem for 500,000

05/01/1963

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0hr 29min

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Documentary

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

    Directors

  • Wacław Kaźmierczak
  • Jerzy Bossak

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych

    Production Countries

  • Poland

LANGUAGES

  • Polish

Cast