Review: The Living Witnesses
film profile] thus takes as its starting point a specific fact (the first wave of deportation of the Jews from the Grand Duchy) but, while the film possesses certain characteristics of the historical reportage, it isn’t really one. Rather, the film aims to show a process of intergenerational reflection that can be very educational, too. The viewer witnesses the development of the political and historical awareness of the impact of the Shoah in three young people who have lived through traumas which, without being equivalent to the horrors of the Holocaust, nevertheless remain comparable. (...
Source: cineuropa.org