Night and fog. [videorecording (DVD)

Night and fog. [videorecording (DVD)

Alternate Title
Alain Resnais' Night and fog.

Publication Date
1955

Publication Information
[S.I.] : Criterion Collection,

Volume
197

Physical Description
1 videodisc (31 min.)

Subject Term
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps.
 
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Drama.
 
French drama.
 
Foreign films.
 
Documentary films.
 
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Genre
Short films.
 
Historical films.

Series
CRITERION COLLECTION ;
 
CRITERION COLLECTION (DVD VIDEODISCS) ;

Additional Contributors
Resnai, Alain, 1922-2014.

Summary
Ten years after the liberation of the Nazi concentration camps, this piece documents the abandoned grounds of Auschwitz and Majdanek. One of the first cinematic reflections on the horrors of the Holocaust and contrasts the stillness of the abandoned camps' quiet, empty buildings with haunting wartime footage.

Language
French

General Note
DVD.
 
Unrated.
 
B & W.

Language Note
French dialogue, English subtitles.


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St. John's - Marjorie Mews (SJA)Adult NFic DVD FrenchAdult Non-Fiction DVD French940.5318 N56v. 197Checked In