Our Children (DVD) |
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| OUR CHILDREN IS ONE OF THE ONLY POST WAR MOVIER MADE IN YIDDISH, AND ALMOST THE LAST FULL LENGTH YIDDISH FILM TO BE MADE. DZIGAN AND SHUMACHER HAD RETURNED TO POLAND IN 1946, AFTER SERVING IN THE POLISH ARMY IN EXILE, AND AFTER BEING IN SOVIET LABOR CAMPS FOR A FEW YEARS. THEY HAVE MADE THIS MOVIE AND THEN IMMIGRATED TO ISRAEL, TOGETHER WITH MOST OF THE FILM CREW. THIS FILM AIMS TO BRING TOGETHER THE POST WAR JEWISH LIFE IN POLAND COMBINED WITH THE IMMEDIATE PAST-THE NOLOCAUST. THE MOVIE IS BUILD FROM A SERIES OF SEITS, STORIES SONGS AND DANCES, AS WELL AS FLASHBACKS. DZIGAN AND SHUMACHER PLAY THEMSELVES-A DUO OF TRAVELING COMEDIANS WHO ARRIVES AT AN ORPHANAGE, AND TRY TO ENCOURAGE A GROUP OF CHILREN WHO HAS BEEN THROUGH THE WAR. THE FILM GRING UP THE QUESTION WEATHER IT IS MORE THERAPEUTIC TO REMEMBER OF TO FORGET THE NIGHTMARES OF THE HOLOCAUST. ALL THE CHILDREN THAT APPEAR IN THE MOVIE ARE NON-PROFESSIONAL ACTORS, WHO ARE PLAYING THEMSELVES. THE FILM PREMIERED IN TEL-AVIV, ISRAEL IN 1951. ALSO INCLUDES A SHORT MOVIE: THE COWBOY 10 MINUTES, BLACK AND WHITE IN YIDDISH | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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