The Yellow Star: The Persecution of the Jews in Europe 1933–45
1980 film
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The Yellow Star: The Persecution of the Jews in Europe 1933–45 aka: The Final Solution (German: Der gelbe Stern[2] - Ein Film über die Judenverfolgung 1933–1945) is a 1980 West German documentary film directed by Dieter Hildebrandt and produced by Bengt von zur Mühlen and Arthur Cohn.[3]
Directed byDieter Hildebrandt
Produced by
- Bengt von zur Mühlen[1]
- Arthur Cohn
Narrated byAlexander Scourby
CinematographyNicolas Joray
| The Yellow Star: The Persecution of the Jews in Europe 1933–45 | |
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| Directed by | Dieter Hildebrandt |
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| Narrated by | Alexander Scourby |
| Cinematography | Nicolas Joray |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | West Germany |
| Language | German |
Synopsis
Archival footage from 16 countries briefly presents some important facts, including Hitler's rise to power and the Nazis persecuting European Jews.[4]
Accolades
It was nominated at the 53rd Academy Awards for Best Documentary Feature in 1981.[5][6]
See also
- A Night at the Garden - the 2017 Oscar-nominated documentary short also featuring archival footage, this time of the 1939 Nazi rally at Madison Square Garden