The Music of Terezin (1995)

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The Music of Terezin. During the Second World War, people imprisoned in the Jewish ghetto of Terezin in Czechoslovakia performed theatre, cabaret, concerts and opera. Among these people destined for Auschwitz were four composers: Viktor Ullman , Hans Krasa (Brundibar!), Pavel Haas (Study for Strings in The World on Its Dark Side) and Gideon Klein , all of whom were sent to their deaths by the Nazis. This documentary shot in Terezin, looks at their music.

Director: Simon Broughton
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 70 min
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Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Music of Terezin about?
The Music of Terezin. During the Second World War, people imprisoned in the Jewish ghetto of Terezin in Czechoslovakia performed theatre, cabaret, concerts and opera. Among these people destined for Auschwitz were four composers: Viktor Ullman , Hans Krasa (Brundibar!), Pavel Haas (Study for Strings in The World on Its Dark Side) and Gideon Klein , all of whom were sent to their deaths by the Nazis. This documentary shot in Terezin, looks at their music.
Who directed The Music of Terezin?
The Music of Terezin was directed by Simon Broughton.
Who stars in The Music of Terezin?
The Music of Terezin stars Zdenka Fantalova.
How long is The Music of Terezin?
The Music of Terezin has a runtime of 1h 10m (70 minutes).
What genre is The Music of Terezin?
The Music of Terezin is a Documentary, Music film.
Where was The Music of Terezin produced?
The Music of Terezin was produced in United Kingdom.