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The grey zone / written and directed by Tim Blake Nelson ; produced by Pamela Koffler ... [and others] ; Millennium Films presentation ; in association with the Goatsingers ; a Killer Films production.
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- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Nelson, Tim Blake. Grey zone, author.
- Nyiszli, Miklós. Dr. Mengele boncolóorvosa voltam az auschwitzi krematóriumban, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nyiszli, Miklós--Film adaptations.
- Nyiszli, Miklós.
- Birkenau (Concentration camp)--Drama.
- Birkenau (Concentration camp).
- Sonderkommandos--Drama.
- Sonderkommandos.
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Drama.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Nazi concentration camps--Poland--Drama.
- Nazi concentration camps.
- Internment camps--Poland--Drama.
- Internment camps.
- Poland.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Drama.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Film adaptations.
- War films.
- Historical films.
- Feature films.
- Video recordings.
- Penn Provenance:
- Sheldon, Harvey (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [between 2000 and 2009]
- System Details:
- DVD-R.
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Chronicles a unit of Auschwitz [II]'s Sonderkommando, a special squad of Jewish prisoners, who staged the only armed revolt that would ever take place at Auschwitz.
- Participant:
- David Arquette, Daniel Benzali, Steve Buscemi, David Chandler, Allan Corduner, Harvey Keitel, Natasha Lyonne, Mira Sorvino, Kamelia Grigorova.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Rusell Lee Fine ; editors, Tim Blake Nelson, Michelle Botticelli ; title and end credit music, Jeff Danna.
- Notes:
- Based on the play: The grey zone / by Tim Blake Nelson. Also based in part on the book: Dr. Mengele boncolóorvosa voltam az auschwitzi krematóriumban / by Miklos Nyiszli.
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 2001.
- Special feature: deleted scenes, with optional audio commentary by Nelson (5 min. total).
- Local Notes:
- Presented to the Penn Libraries by Harvey Sheldon.
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