Shoah / a film by Claude Lanzmann ; a co-production of Les Films Aleph, Historia Films, with the participation of Ministry of Culture (France).

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Over a decade in the making, this monumental investigation of the unthinkable: the murder of more than six million Jews by the Nazis. Using no archival footage, Claude Lanzmann instead focuses on first-person testimonies (of survivors and former Nazis, and other witnesses), employing a circular, fre...

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Uniform Title:	Shoah (Motion picture) Criterion collection ; 663. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors:	Films Aleph Historia Films (France) France. Ministère de la culture IFC Films Why Not Productions Inc Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors:	Lanzmann, Claude (Film director, Screenwriter) Postec, Ziva (Editor of moving image work) Chapuis, Dominique, 1948-2001 (director of photography.) Glasberg, Jimmy (director of photography.) Lubtchansky, William (director of photography.) Toubiana, Serge (interviewer (expression)) Champetier, Caroline (interviewee (expression)) Desplechin, Arnaud (interviewee (expression)) Karski, Jan, 1914-2000 (interviewee (expression)) Rossel, Maurice (interviewee (expression)) Lerner, Yehuda (interviewee (expression)) Frappat, Hélène (interviewer (expression)) Jones, Kent, 1964- (Writer of added text)
Language:	French Italian Polish German English
Language of the Original:	Hebrew Yiddish French
Language and/or Writing System:	French, Italian, Polish, German, English, Hebrew and Yiddish dialogue; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Published:	[New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2013]
Edition:	Director-approved three-disc Blu-ray special édition.
Series:	Criterion collection ; 663. Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:	Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Personal narratives. Holocaust survivors > Interviews. Jews > Persecutions > Poland. Oral history. Poland > Ethnic relations. Ethnic relations. Holocaust survivors. Jews > Persecutions. Poland. 1939-1945 Documentary films. Oral histories. Nonfiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Motion pictures > France. Interviews. Personal narratives.
Genre:	Personal narratives. Interviews. Documentary films. Oral histories. Nonfiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Motion pictures
Physical Description:	3 videodiscs (566 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (60 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm).
Format:	Video Blu-ray Disc

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