"The Nazi destruction of a European city" 11 May 2019 History, Factual 71 mins
The history of the Warsaw Ghetto (1940-43) as seen from both sides of the wall, its legacy and its memory: new light on a tragic era of division, destruction and mass murder thanks to the testimony of survivors and the discovery of a ten-minute film shot by Polish amateur filmmaker Alfons Ziółkowski in 1941.
Watch the official Warsaw: A City Divided 2019 trailer in HD below.
Krystyna Budnicka as Self - Ghetto Inhabitant
Zygmunt Walkowski as Self - Photographer
Józef Hen as Self - Writer
Irena Agata Bołdok as Self - Ghetto Inhabitant
Niels Gutschow as Self - Architecture Historian
Aleksandra Polisiewicz as Self - Artist
Michael Schudrich as Self - Chief Rabbi of Poland
Eleonora Bergman as Self - Architecture Historian
Jakub Szczęsny as Self - Architect
Beata Chomątowska as Self - Writer
Adam Bauman as Self - Quote Reader (voice)
Justyna Gardzińska as Self - Quote Reader (voice)
Jarosław Łukomski as Self - Quote Reader (voice)
Israel Gutman as Self - Historian (archive footage)
Eric Bednarski Director
Eric Bednarski Writer
Daniel Bloom Original Music Composer
Jacek Petrycki Director of Photography
Stefan Ronowicz Editor
Jerzy Rudziński Additional Photography
Dorota Przyłubska Producer
Miłosz Hermanowicz Editor
Magda Kowalczyk Additional Photography
Dariusz Kopcinski Sound Recordist
Dariusz Wancerz Sound Recordist
Dariusz Wancerz Sound Editor
Mariusz Bielecki Sound Recordist
Wojciech Frączek Producer
Poland 11 May 2019
United States 10 February 2020
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