Title:
Into the arms of strangers stories of the Kindertransport
Author:
Oppenheimer, Deborah.
Edition:
[DVD version].
Publication Information:
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2001]
©2000
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
The life-affirming tale of 10,000 children saved from hitler's grasp and placed with foster parents and hostels in Great Britain at the outbreak of World War II. Includes archival footage and decades-later rememberances of both the rescuers and the rescued.
General Note:
This film was produced with the cooperation of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, D.C.
Special features: two feature-length commentaries by the filmmakers, with bonus video segments branching from the track; bonus interviews with Lord Richard Attenborough and other Kindertransport participants; coverage of the London and Berlin premieres featuring HRH Prince Charles and Chancellor Gerhard Schröder; historical artifacts and memorabilia from the Kinder photo gallery; Kinder, parent and rescuer profiles; original theatrical trailer; filmmaker career highlights; DVD-ROM features: links to original theatrical website and chat rooms; downloadable study guide for viewers and educators via the website.
Closed-captioned.
For specific features see interactive menu.
Language:
English
Subject Term:
ISBN:
9780790753096
UPC:
085391887225
Format :
DVD
