One of the few surviving documentaries about Jewish life in Poland before World War II, this film was produced to raise funds for the Vladimir Medem Sanitarium, an institution that stood as the embodiment of health and enlightenment, in striking contrast to the grim images of urban Polish-Jewish poverty.
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- Status
- Released
- Production
- Sanatorium im. Wlodzimierza Medema
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Top Cast
A.L. Alexander as Narrator (US Version)
David Dubinsky as Himself, Introductory Speaker (US Version)
B. Charney Vladeck as Himself, Introductory Speaker (US Version)
Top Crew
Aleksander Ford · Director
Jacob Pat · Writer
Wanda Wasilewska · Writer
Henoch Kon · Composer
Stanisław Lipiński · Cinematographer
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