Home Movies TV Series Search Sign in

Memento

5.3 16 mins Documentary   1966
DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme  
Director(s): Karlheinz Mund

Release Date: 16 Wed, Feb 1966

A film about Jewish cemeteries in East Berlin, based on a screenplay by Günter Kunert, with text by Rabbi Martin Riesenburger. There are shots of gravestones and inscriptions – deported, murdered, perished; in Auschwitz or Theresienstadt. Commentary reminds us of the victims – "in 1933, 160,564 Jewish citizens lived in Berlin; in 1945, 3,500".

Casts of Memento

Hilmar Thate

as Narrator

Hans Hardt-Hardtloff

as Narrator

You might also like