The Art of Remembrance - Simon Wiesenthal


1h 39m 1997

Brief Synopsis

Following the life of Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal from his student days in Galicia, Eastern Europe, through the dark era of the Holocaust when he was imprisoned in a Nazi death camp for being Jewish, to the post-war period when he reached worldwide fame for his investigations of Nazi war criminals.

Film Details

Also Known As
Art of Remembrance - Simon Wiesenthal
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1997

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 39m

Synopsis

Following the life of Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal from his student days in Galicia, Eastern Europe, through the dark era of the Holocaust when he was imprisoned in a Nazi death camp for being Jewish, to the post-war period when he reached worldwide fame for his investigations of Nazi war criminals.

Film Details

Also Known As
Art of Remembrance - Simon Wiesenthal
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1997

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 39m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States January 18, 1997

Released in United States Winter January 18, 1997

Shown at Cannes Film Festival (market) as part of program: "Independents Showcase" May 17-28, 1995.

Shown at Human Rights Watch International Film Festival in New York City June 16-30, 1995.

16mm from video

color

dialogue English and German

subtitled German

Released in United States January 18, 1997 (Laemmle's Sunset 5; Los Angeles)

Released in United States Winter January 18, 1997