Other author/creator | Oppenheimer, Deborah. |
Other author/creator | Harris, Mark Jonathan, 1941- |
Other author/creator | Dench, Judi, 1934- |
Other author/creator | Lenzer, Don. |
Other author/creator | Amend, Kate. |
Other author/creator | Holdridge, Lee, 1944- |
Other author/creator | Warner Bros. Pictures. |
Other author/creator | Sabine Films. |
Other author/creator | Skywalker (Firm) |
Other author/creator | United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. |
Other author/creator | Warner Home Video (Firm) |
Portion of title |
Stories of the Kindertransport |
Abstract |
The life-affirming tale of 10,000 children saved from Hitler's grasp and placed with foster parents and hostels in Great Britain at the outbreak of World War II. Includes archival footage and decades-later rememberances of both the rescuers and the rescued. |
General note | This film was produced with the cooperation of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, D.C. |
General note | Special features: two feature-length commentaries by the filmmakers, with bonus video segments branching from the track; bonus interviews with Lord Richard Attenborough and other Kindertransport participants; coverage of the London and Berlin premieres featuring HRH Prince Charles and Chancellor Gerhard Schröder; historical artifacts and memorabilia from the Kinder photo gallery; Kinder, parent and rescuer profiles; original theatrical trailer; filmmaker career highlights; DVD-ROM features: links to original theatrical website and chat rooms; downloadable study guide for viewers and educators via the website. |
Credits | Director of photography, Don Lenzer ; editor, Kate Amend ; music, Lee Holdridge. |
Performer |
Judi Dench, narrator. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG. |
Other forms | Also issued on VHS. |
Technical details | DVD. |
Language | Dialogue in English or French; subtitles in English, French or Spanish. |
Awards note | Academy Award, 2001: Best Documentary, Features (Mark Jonathan Harris, Deborah Oppenheimer) |
Awards note | American Cinema Editors, 2001: Best Edited Documentary Film (Kate Amend) |
Genre/form | Documentary films. |
Genre/form | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
ISBN | 079075309X |
UPC |
085391887225 |
Publisher number | 18872 Warner Home Video |