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- Schindler's List (1993) Steven Spielberg's staggering biopic starring Liam Neeson as Oskar Schindler, a wartime industrialist credited with saving the lives of 1,200 Jews, is widely considered to be one of the best films ever made.
- The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) Anne Frank's posthumously published The Diary of a Young Girl is the basis for numerous adaptations, most famously a Pulitzer Prize-winning 1955 play and George Stevens' acclaimed 1959 film.
- The Boy in the Striped Pajamas (2008) Hugo's Asa Butterfield stars alongside Vera Farmiga and David Thewlis in a film adaption of the 2006 novel about a forbidden friendship between two boys on either side of a concentration camp's barbed wire fence.
- Shoah (1985) Running over nine hours, Claude Lanzmann's documentary ("Shoah" means "the catastrophe in Hebrew) eschews any historical footage in favor of interviews with survivors, witnesses and perpetrators.
Watch TV programmes from the Commemorating the Holocaust collection on BBC iPlayer.
- HOLOCAUST (1978) (NBC limited series) Director: Marvin J. Chomsky. Writer: Gerald Green. Starring James Woods, Meryl Streep, Michael Moriarty, Blanche Baker, Tovah Feldshuh, David Warner, Rosemary Harris, Sam Wanamaker.
- PLAYING FOR TIME (1980) (CBS TV movie) Director: Daniel Mann. Writer: Arthur Miller. Starring Vanessa Redgrave, Jane Alexander, Maud Adams, Christine Baranski, Shirley Knight, Verna Bloom, Marisa Berenson.
- WAR AND REMEMBRANCE (1988-89) (ABC limited series) Director: Dan Curtis. Writers: Dan Curtis, Earl W. Wallace, Herman Wouk, based on Wouk’s novel. Starring Robert Mitchum, Jane Seymour, John Gielgud, Hart Bochner, Victoria Tennant, Polly Bergen.
- THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK (1967, 1980, 1987, 1988, 2001, 2009) Writers/Directors/Cast: Various. The famed 1947 book “The Diary of a Young Girl” by Anne Frank has generated a number of successful dramatizations, including a 1955 Tony Award-winning play and a 1959 Oscar-winning film.
Mar 22, 2023 · Even taking on a subject as horrifyingly specific as the Holocaust, television has responded by telling the story in many different ways — through epic miniseries (“Holocaust,” “War and...
We do start with the most recent of the Holocaust dramas. The Tattooist of Auschwitz is available to stream on Peacock right now. All six episodes of the miniseries dropped at once.
Apr 19, 2023 · Seeing Carole Kane’s character speaking about what the Holocaust has robbed from her in an Eichmann-like trial; seeing Albert Hirschmann talk about how he has no one; seeing Otto Frank fight for his family — these shows make a decades-old tragedy feel so tangible and near.
The U.S. and the Holocaust, a new documentary by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and Sarah Botstein, examines the rise of Hitler and Nazism in Germany in the context of global antisemitism and racism ...
