Requiem for 500,000
Originally released in 1963. Requiem for 500,000 is a documentary film. directed by Jerzy Bossak. At just 29 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
A short documentary made in 1963 by Jerzy Bossak and Wacław Kaźmierczak featuring unique archival footage of the Jewish Ghetto of Warsaw. The Warsaw Ghetto (pol. “Getto Warszawskie” ) was the largest of all Jewish Ghettos in Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II. From there, about 254,000 Ghetto residents were sent to Treblinka extermination camp during the three months of summer 1942.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 1, 1963
62 years ago
Runtime
0h 29m
29 minutes total
User Rating
4.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
PL
Original language
Country
Poland
Production
Directors
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- PL
Production Companies
- Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Requiem for 500,000 about?
A short documentary made in 1963 by Jerzy Bossak and Wacław Kaźmierczak featuring unique archival footage of the Jewish Ghetto of Warsaw. The Warsaw Ghetto (pol. “Getto Warszawskie” ) was the...
Who directed Requiem for 500,000?
Requiem for 500,000 was directed by Jerzy Bossak.
How long is Requiem for 500,000?
Requiem for 500,000 has a runtime of 0 hours and 29 minutes (29 minutes total).
When was Requiem for 500,000 released?
Requiem for 500,000 was released on May 1, 1963 in theaters.