The Death Train
Originally released in 2019. The Death Train is a documentary/history film. directed by Nellu Cohn. At just 52 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
In Iasi, Romania, from June 28 to July 6, 1941, nearly 15 000 Jews were murdered in the course of a horrifying pogrom. At the time, the programmed extermination of European Jews had not yet began. After the war, the successive communist governments did all they could to ensure the Iasi pogrom would be forgotten. It was not until November of 2004 that Romania recognized for the first time its direct responsibility in the pogrom. All that remains of this massacre are about a hundred photographs taken as souvenirs by german and romanian soldiers, and a few remaining survivors.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 23, 2019
6 years ago
Runtime
0h 52m
52 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (1 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Directors
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Cinétévé
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Death Train about?
In Iasi, Romania, from June 28 to July 6, 1941, nearly 15 000 Jews were murdered in the course of a horrifying pogrom. At the time, the programmed extermination of European Jews had not yet began. ...
Who directed The Death Train?
The Death Train was directed by Nellu Cohn.
How long is The Death Train?
The Death Train has a runtime of 0 hours and 52 minutes (52 minutes total).
When was The Death Train released?
The Death Train was released on November 23, 2019 in theaters.