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Shoah
Book • 1985
Shoah, directed by Claude Lanzmann, is a monumental documentary film about the Holocaust.
Released in 1985, the film is over nine hours long and contains no archival footage.
Instead, Lanzmann relies on interviews with survivors, witnesses, and perpetrators to construct a harrowing account of the genocide.
The film meticulously examines the mechanics of the Holocaust, focusing on the extermination camps and the experiences of those who were involved.
Shoah avoids sentimentality, presenting a raw and unflinching portrayal of the events.
The film is a landmark achievement in documentary filmmaking, offering a profound and disturbing exploration of one of history's darkest chapters.
Released in 1985, the film is over nine hours long and contains no archival footage.
Instead, Lanzmann relies on interviews with survivors, witnesses, and perpetrators to construct a harrowing account of the genocide.
The film meticulously examines the mechanics of the Holocaust, focusing on the extermination camps and the experiences of those who were involved.
Shoah avoids sentimentality, presenting a raw and unflinching portrayal of the events.
The film is a landmark achievement in documentary filmmaking, offering a profound and disturbing exploration of one of history's darkest chapters.
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