North American Premiere
Samuel
Directed by Jan Kidawa-Blonski
Poland | 75 minutes | 2015
Polish with English subtitles
Samuel presents the extraordinary life of Samuel Willenberg (Treblinka’s Last Witness), a sculptor and painter, prisoner of Treblinka, participant of the Warsaw Uprising, and recipient of the Virtuti Militari Medal, and the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland. He tells the story of his eventful life, starting from childhood in his home town of Czestochowa, through the war years when he took part in the revolt of prisoners in the Treblinka death camp, from which he escaped, until his life today in Tel Aviv.
Director | Jan Kidawa-Blonski |
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Countries of Production | Poland |
Year of Presentation | 2015 |
Language(s) | Polish with English subtitles |
Premiere Status | North American Premiere |
Runtime | 75 minutes |
Principal Cast | Samuel Willenberg |
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