Overview
Plot
A Jewish political activist takes his own life in London on May 12, 1943, to protest the world's passive response to the Holocaust, as seen through a young British journalist unaware of the scale of the atrocities in Eastern Europe.
- Directors
- Ryszard Brylski
- Cast
- Jack Roth, Wojciech Mecwaldowski, Karolina Gruszka, Will Brown, Christopher Fairbank, Dobromir Dymecki, Paweł Ciołkosz, Marcin Bosak, Robert Gonera, Aleksandra Popławska, Marta Ojrzyńska, Beata Fudalej, Grant Masters, Sławomir Holland, Stanisław Sygitowicz, Damian Babol, Carol Ball, John Arthur, Adam Bara-Laskowski, Sebastian Petryk
- Country
- Poland
- Genre
- Drama, History
- Release date
- 2021-11-05
- Studios
- Lightcraft, Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych i Fabularnych
Plot
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Death of Zygielbojm Plot and Cast
This film recounts the tragic fate of a Jewish political activist who committed suicide in London on May 12, 1943, intending his act as a protest against the world's passive attitude toward the Holocaust. The story unfolds through the eyes of a young British journalist who, like most in the West at the time, was unaware of the extent of the crimes being committed in Eastern Europe.
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