The Last Days

The Last Days

★ 7.4IMDb Score
Released:1998-10-23
Duration:87 min
Director:James Moll
Actors:Bill Basch, Martin Basch, Randolph Braham, Alice Lok Cahana, Renee Firestone
Production:Ken Lipper/June Beallor Production, Shoah Foundation, Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation

Overview:

This Oscar-winning documentary recounts the harrowing stories of five Hungarian Jews who endured the horrors of the Holocaust and Hitler's reign.

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