While All Germans Sleep
After 50 years, Marek remembers his dangerous adventure as a five-year-old, when he and his friend Itzek left a Polish transit camp one night in 1942 – a few days before their evacuation to Auschwitz – to go get the toys they forgot at the ghetto. Based on Becker's personal memories and his 1980 short story "The Wall."
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While All Germans Sleep
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
Jul 31, 1995
Runtime
1h 12m
Genres
Drama
Original Title
Wenn alle Deutschen schlafen
Production Companies
ZDF, Novafilm Fernsehproduktion, ARTE
Director
Frank Beyer
Description
After 50 years, Marek remembers his dangerous adventure as a five-year-old, when he and his friend Itzek left a Polish transit camp one night in 1942 – a few days before their evacuation to Auschwitz – to go get the toys they forgot at the ghetto. Based on Becker's personal memories and his 1980 short story "The Wall."