

The Black Book
The Black Book, drafted during World War II, gathers numerous unique historical testimonies, in an effort to document Nazi abuses against Jews in the USSR . Initially supported by the regime and aimed at providing evidence during the executioners’ trials in the post-war era, the Black Book was eventually banned and most of its authors executed on Stalin’s order. Told through the voices of its most famous instigators, soviet intellectuals Vassilli Grossman, Ilya Ehrenburg and Solomon Mikhoels, the documentary, provides a detailed account of the tragic destiny of this cursed book and puts the Holocaust and Stalinism in a new light.
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The Black Book
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 13, 2020
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Documentary, History, Crime
User Score
80%
Original Title
Vie et destin du Livre noir, la destruction des Juifs d'URSS
Production Companies
Les Films du Poisson, France Télévisions, Toute L'Histoire, CNC, La Procirep-Angoa, Fondation pour la Mémoire de la Shoah, Ministère des Armées
Director
Guillaume Ribot
Description
The Black Book, drafted during World War II, gathers numerous unique historical testimonies, in an effort to document Nazi abuses against Jews in the USSR . Initially supported by the regime and aimed at providing evidence during the executioners’ trials in the post-war era, the Black Book was eventually banned and most of its authors executed on Stalin’s order. Told through the voices of its most famous instigators, soviet intellectuals Vassilli Grossman, Ilya Ehrenburg and Solomon Mikhoels, the documentary, provides a detailed account of the tragic destiny of this cursed book and puts the Holocaust and Stalinism in a new light.
Cast
Crew
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