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Title Shtetl / a production of Marz Associates in association with WGBH/Frontline ; a film by Marian Marzynski ; directed and produced by Marian Marzynski.

Publication Info. [Boston, Mass] : WGBH Educational Foundation : Distributed byWGBH Boston Video, [2009]
©2009

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  DVD 940.5318 SHTETL    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (180 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD, NTSC, Dolby Digital.
Note Title from container.
Credits Editor: Marrie Campbell.
Audience Not rated.
Note Originally broadcast as an episode of Frontline on PBS in 1996.
Summary In 1942, 2,500 Jews from Bransk, Poland died in Treblinka's gas chambers. Their shtetl died with them. Uncover the true story of Jewish life in Bransk before and after WWII. Starting as a pilgrimage by a Holocaust survivor from Bransk to uncover his roots, the quest is joined by a young Polish Gentile historian from Bransk who is also driven to discover the mystery of the last Jewish community.
Note Bonus features: more about the filmmaker, access to the Frontline web site.
Language Closed-captioned.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Subject Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Brańsk.
Jews -- Poland -- Brańsk -- History.
Brańsk (Poland) -- History.
Poland -- History -- Occupation, 1939-1945.
Genre/Form Historical television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Marzynski, Marian.
MARZ Associates.
WGBH Video (Firm)
WGBH Educational Foundation.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Added Title Frontline (Television program)
ISBN 9781593758837
1593758839
Standard No. 783421269194
Music No. WG26919 WGBH
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