Shoah (1985)
Rodada entre los años 1970 y 1980, investiga las causas y motivos del genocidio desde el nivel de la experiencia: los paisajes de los campos de exterminio y los guetos, las rutinas diarias de los encarcelados, el inexorable trauma de la humillación, el castigo y el exterminio, y los fascinantes y escalofriantes testimonios de aquellos que lo experimentaron de primera mano, salvaguardando para siempre en el tiempo las palabras de aquellos que sobrevivieron. Las imágenes de archivo están desterradas en la obra de Lanzmann y son estas mismas palabras las que ejercen como vehículo y alma de la narración. La obra de un genio, un esfuerzo heróico por humanizar lo inhumano, por narrar lo inarrable y explorar con un detalle sin precedentes los horrores del pasado.
Directora: Claude Lanzmann
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Claude Lanzmann as Self - Interviewer |
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Simon Srebnik as Self |
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Michael Podchlebnik as Self |
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Motke Zaidl as Self |
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Jan Karski as Self |
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Paula Biren as Self |
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Abraham Bomba as Self |
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Inge Deutschkron as Self |
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Ruth Elias as Self |
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Richard Glazar as Self |
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Filip Müller as Self |
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Rudolf Vrba as Self |
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Raul Hilberg as Self |
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Hanna Zaïdl as Self |
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Jan Piwonski as Self |
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Itzhak Dugin as Self |
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Helena Pietyra as Self |
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Pan Filipowicz as Self |
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Pan Falborski as Self |
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Czeslaw Borowi as Self |
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Henrik Gawkowski as Self |
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Franz Suchomel as Self |
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Joseph Oberhauser as Self |
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Alfred Spiess as Self |
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Franz Schalling as Self |
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Martha Michelsohn as Self |
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Moshe Mordo as Self |
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Armando Aaron as Self |
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Walter Stier as Self |
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Franz Grassler as Self |
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Gertude Schneider as Self |
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Itzhak Zuckermann as Self |
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Simha Rotem as Self |
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Francine Kaufmann as Self - Interpreter: Hebrew |
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Barbara Janicka as Self - Interpreter: Polish |
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Mrs. Apfelbaum as Self - Interpreter: Yiddish |
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Charlotte Hirschhorn as Self - Gertrude Schneider's mother |
| Directing | Claude Lanzmann | Director |
| Sound | Bernard Aubouy | Sound |
| Sound | Bernard Aubouy | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Sabine Mamou | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Catherine Sabba | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Catherine Trouillet | Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Michel Vionnet | Sound |
| Editing | Geneviève de Gouvion Saint-Cyr | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Bénédicte Mallet | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Yael Perlov | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Anna Ruiz | Assistant Editor |
| Editing | Christine Simonot | Assistant Editor |
| Camera | Dominique Chapuis | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Jimmy Glasberg | Director of Photography |
| Camera | Phil Gries | Director of Photography |
| Camera | William Lubtchansky | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Ziva Postec | Editor |
| Sound | Bernard Aubouy | Sound Engineer |
| Sound | Michel Vionnet | Sound Engineer |
| Sound | Danielle Fillios | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Anne-Marie L'Hôte | Sound Editor |
| Camera | Jean-Yves Escoffier | Assistant Camera |