The Paper Brigade (2018)
The Paper Brigade (2018) - Documentary Movies 60 minutes. The Paper Brigade: Saving Yiddish Culture in Vilnius, Papier-Brigade: Die Shoah und die Bücher von Vilnius, La Brigada de Papel: la Shoá y los libros de Vilna, La Brigata di Carta che salvò la cultura Yiddish. Lithuania, 1941, during World War II. Hundreds of thousands of texts on Jewish culture, stolen by the Germans, are gathered in Vilnius to be classified, either to be stored or to be destroyed. A group of Jewish scholars and writers, commissioned by the invaders to carry out the sorting operations, but reluctant to collaborate and determined to save their legacy, hide many books in the ghetto where they are confined. This is the epic story of the Paper Brigade. holocaust (shoah), world war ii, jew persecution, soviet union, book burning, post world war ii, jewish culture, yiddish language, antisemitism, jewish history, vilnius, lithuania
Released: Mar 15, 2018
Runtime: 60 minutes
Genre: Documentary, History
Stars: Dominique Lévy, Eva Mattes, Samuel Bak, Bernard Suchecky, Yonat Rotbein, Youval Louria
Crew: Diane Perelsztejn (Director), Diane Perelsztejn (Writer), Bernard Suchecky (Writer), Natascha Eeman (Sound Editor), Gaidig Lavanant (Executive Producer), Marguerite Le Bourgeois (Editor)
