One Survivor Remembers
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| One Survivor Remembers | |
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| Directed by | Kary Antholis |
| Produced by | Kary Antholis |
| Narrated by | Peter Thomas |
| Starring | Gerda Weissmann Klein |
| Release date(s) | 1995 |
| Running time | 39 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
One Survivor Remembers is a 1995 documentary short film by Kary Antholis in which Holocaust survivor Gerda Weissmann Klein recounts her six-year ordeal as a victim of Nazi cruelty, including the loss of her parents, brother, friends, home, possessions, and community.
A production of HBO and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, the film won the 1995 Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject[1] and the Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Information Special (1994-95). In 2005, the film was offered by the Southern Poverty Law Center as part of a Teaching Tolerance curriculum for high school teachers to teach their students about the realities of the Holocaust.
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- ^ "New York Times: One Survivor Remembers". NY Times. http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/183711/One-Survivor-Remembers/details. Retrieved 2008-05-30.
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