OSTATNI ŚWIADEK 36/01
THE LAST WITNESS


screenplay and direction: Michał Nekanda-Trepka
photography: Jacek Knop
music: Zygmunt Konieczny
editing: Dorota Wardęszkiewicz

2001 / Betacam / 52 min.
 

               
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The film presents the life of Samuel Willenberg, who at the age of nineteen participated in an armed rebellion in the Treblinka concentration camp (one of three which took place in all concentration camps). The action of the film takes place mostly in  contemporary Poland and Israel, where the film’s protagonist lives.

PRIZES:

Honorary Distinction at the Media Festival “Man in Danger” in Łódź (Poland) 2001
Bank PEKAO SA's prize at the Media Festival “Man in Danger” in Łódź (Poland) 2001