Kinderblock 66: Return to Buchenwald

Overview

Kinderblock 66 is the story of four men who, as young boys, were imprisoned by the Nazis in the notorious Buchenwald concentration camp and who, sixty-five years later, return to commemorate the sixty-fifth anniversary of their liberation. The film tells the story of the effort undertaken by the camp's Communist-led underground to protect ad save Jewish children who were arriving in Buchenwald toward the end of the Holocaust. Kinderblock 66 also tells the story of Antonin Kalina, the head of the block who was personally responsible for saving 904 boys in Buchenwald.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

July 28, 2012

Original language

English

Spoken languages

Hebrew

Countries

Germany, United States of America, Israel, Czech Republic

Cast

Israel-Laszlo Lazer,Steven Mosckovic,Naftali-Duro Furst,Pavel Kohn,Alex Moskovic

Director

Rob L. Cohen

Producer

Brad Rothschild,Paul Turlick,Martin Pohl,Steven Mosckovic

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt2251393