Short film
No. 181970
1987 · 11 min
A short, harrowing testimony that leaves you sitting in silence long after it ends.
- Directed by
- Robert Gliński
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Henryk Mandelbaum
- Overview
- Another transport arrives at the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp. Former prisoner no. 181970, a member of the Sonderkommando, recounts years later how the gassing and burning of corpses took place. The film ends with the song "El Malei Rachamin" for the souls of the dead.
- How it feels
- Bleak, dark, melancholic and earnest. Measured and demanding.
- About
- Death, trauma, memory, war
- Content
- Strong violence. Mild gore. No sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Robert Gliński
- Genres
- Documentary
- Starring
- Henryk Mandelbaum