Terezin Diary


1h 28m 1989

Brief Synopsis

Accounts by adults who were child prisoners in Theresienstadt, a town near Prague converted by the Nazis into a "model camp" to convince the world of Hitler's benign intentions, but in reality a stopover for Jews en route to Auschwitz.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Interview
Political
Release Date
1989

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 28m

Synopsis

Accounts by adults who were child prisoners in Theresienstadt, a town near Prague converted by the Nazis into a "model camp" to convince the world of Hitler's benign intentions, but in reality a stopover for Jews en route to Auschwitz.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Documentary
Interview
Political
Release Date
1989

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 28m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States February 1990 (Shown at Berlin Film Festival (Panorama) February 9-20, 1990.)

Released in United States June 12, 1990 (Shown at Sydney Film Festival June 12, 1990.)

Released in United States June 22, 1991 (Public Theater; New York City)

Released in United States August 25, 1989

Released in United States February 1990

Released in United States June 12, 1990

Released in United States June 22, 1991

Released in United States October 1989

Released in United States Summer August 16, 1991

Re-released in United States August 16, 1991

Shown at Berlin Film Festival (Panorama) February 9-20, 1990.

Shown at Independent Feature Film Market (IFFM) in New York City October 4-13, 1989.

Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (Cinema of Today and Tomorrow) August 25, 1989.

Shown at Sydney Film Festival June 12, 1990.

Feature directorial debut for Dan Weissman, who graduated from the MFA program in directing and screenwriting at Columbia University.

Released in United States Summer August 16, 1991

Re-released in United States August 16, 1991 (New York City)

Released in United States August 25, 1989 (Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (Cinema of Today and Tomorrow) August 25, 1989.)

Released in United States October 1989 (Shown at Independent Feature Film Market (IFFM) in New York City October 4-13, 1989.)