Bibliograph

My mother's courage, A Sentana Film production with Little Bird and with WEGA Filmproduktionsges.m.b.H Veit Heiduschka and in association with Bavaria Film GmbH, a film by Michael Verhoeven ; produced and directed by Michael Verhoeven

Type

Label

My mother's courage, A Sentana Film production with Little Bird and with WEGA Filmproduktionsges.m.b.H Veit Heiduschka and in association with Bavaria Film GmbH, a film by Michael Verhoeven ; produced and directed by Michael Verhoeven

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Not rated

Main title

My mother's courage

Medium

videorecording

Oclc number

78785906

Responsibility statement

A Sentana Film production with Little Bird and with WEGA Filmproduktionsges.m.b.H Veit Heiduschka and in association with Bavaria Film GmbH, a film by Michael Verhoeven ; produced and directed by Michael Verhoeven

Runtime

Summary

Elsa is an outgoing woman who tackles her daily tasks cheerfully. Even when she is arrested for deportation, her unquestioning cooperation and inability to consider a montrously horrific reality demonstrate how millions of people were manipulated to their doom. Equally obedient, the German officers have their orders to follow. The true account of the deportation of over 4,000 Jews to Auschwitz in July of 1944, and how one mother's simple act of quiet defiance evaded deportation to Auschwitz - and certain death

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

Classification