The last letter = La dernière lettre.

THE LAST LETTER is based on a chapter of Vasily Grossman's novel Life and Fate. It is 1941. A Ukrainian ghetto has fallen to the Nazis and all of its Jewish residents are slated to be murdered. In the midst of the impending horror, the town's physician, a woman named Anna Semionova, dictates one fin...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Kanopy films.
Corporate Authors: Frederick Wiseman (Zipporah) (Firm) (Distributor)
Kanopy (Firm) (Distributor)
Other Authors: Wiseman, Frederick (Film director)
Language:French
Published: [place of publication not identified] : Frederick Wiseman (Zipporah), 2002.
2002.
Series:Kanopy films.
Subjects:
Literature > Adaptations > Drama.
Feature films.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Online Access:
Connect to: A Kanopy streaming video - MSU authorized users (kanopy)
Connect to: Cover Image - MSU authorized users
Physical Description:1 online resource (streaming video file) (61 minutes) : digital, .flv file, sound
Variant Title:
Dernière lettre [Parallel title]
La dernière lettre [Parallel title]
Format: Electronic Video
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Summary:
THE LAST LETTER is based on a chapter of Vasily Grossman's novel Life and Fate. It is 1941. A Ukrainian ghetto has fallen to the Nazis and all of its Jewish residents are slated to be murdered. In the midst of the impending horror, the town's physician, a woman named Anna Semionova, dictates one final letter to her son, who is safe outside of enemy lines. The letter, with its detailed observations of daily life in a ghetto, reveals the fear, courage, frailty, compassion and dignity of this woman as she reviews her life and faces her death.
Note:Title from title frames.
Playing Time:01:00:51