Film · 1997

Those Days in Terezín

Name: Those Days in Terezín
Director: Sibylle Schönemann
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1997-02-18

80 min · Directed by Sibylle Schönemann

Documentary

7.01
ratings

Looking for clues about the “Chaplin of Theresienstadt”, ghetto cabaret artist Karel Švenk, Schönemann meets his acquaintances and creates an intergenerational network of memory. Laughter was a form of defence. Resistance means commemoration.

Cast

H

Hanna Fialová-Malka

Self

M

Manka Alter

Self

V

Victoria Hanna Gabbay

Self

I

Irene Ravelová

Self

Crew

Director: Sibylle Schönemann
Writer: Sibylle Schönemann, Lena Makarova
Editor: Renate Merck
Cinematography: Hans Rombach
Composer: Victoria Hanna Gabbay, Karel Švenk
Sound: Uve Haussig

Details

Studios: ma.ja.de. FilmProduktions
Countries: Czech Republic, Germany
Languages: German, English, Czech
Release: February 18, 1997

Themes

biography

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