Aktion K


60m 1994

Brief Synopsis

When Andreas Gruber was shooting his POW escape picture "Quality of Mercy" he invited Bernhard Bamberger to make a behind-the-scenes documentary comparing the movie with the actual events and current attitudes of residents in the area. "Aktion K" provides a glimpse at one escapee in particular, Mikh

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1994

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

When Andreas Gruber was shooting his POW escape picture "Quality of Mercy" he invited Bernhard Bamberger to make a behind-the-scenes documentary comparing the movie with the actual events and current attitudes of residents in the area. "Aktion K" provides a glimpse at one escapee in particular, Mikhail Ribchinsky--one of the nine survivors of 519 Russians that escaped the Mauthausen concentration camp.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1994

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at Viennale International Film Festival in Vienna October 14-26, 1994.

video

b&w and color