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The dead nation /

A work of startling power and originality, acclaimed director Radu Jude's documentary-essay examines the rise of anti-Semitism in Romania prior to and during World War II almost entirely through the diary of a Jewish doctor in Bucharest juxtaposed with recently unearthed photographs of provinci...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Jude, Radu (Director, Narrator), Solomon, Ada (Producer)
Format: Video
Language:Romanian
Language Notes:In Romanian, with English subtitles.
Published: New York, NY : Grasshopper Film, 2017.
Series:Academic Video Online
Subjects:
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Antisemitism > Romania > History > 20th century.
Holocauste, 1939-1945.
Antisémitisme > Roumanie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Antisemitism
Romania
1900-1999
documentary film.
Documentary films
History
Nonfiction films
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Documentaires.
Films autres que de fiction.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:A work of startling power and originality, acclaimed director Radu Jude's documentary-essay examines the rise of anti-Semitism in Romania prior to and during World War II almost entirely through the diary of a Jewish doctor in Bucharest juxtaposed with recently unearthed photographs of provincial life in Romania between the years of 1937 and 1944.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed December 03, 2020).
Physical Description:1 online resource (83 minutes)
Playing Time:01:22:54
Awards:Won Trieste Film Festival Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso Award, Best Film, 2018
Nominated, London Film Festival, Grierson Award, Documentary Film, 2017