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I danced for the angel of death : the Dr. Edith Eva Eger story / Holocaust Education Film Foundation presents ; written by Ron Small and David M. Jones ; produced and directed by Ron Small.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Small, Ron, film director, film producer, screenwriter.
Jones, David M. (David Michael), 1951- screenwriter, editor.
Keyserling, Billy, film producer.
Spitz, Mark, film producer.
Fox, Alexander (Cinematographer), cinematographer.
Cernyak-Spatz, Susan E., 1922- on-screen participant.
Holocaust Education Film Foundation, presenter.
Dreamscape Media, publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Eger, Edith Eva.
Birkenau (Concentration camp).
World War, 1939-1945--Prisoners and prisons.
World War, 1939-1945.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).
Holocaust survivors--United States--Biography.
Holocaust survivors.
Prisoners of war.
United States.
Genre:
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Biographies.
Biographical films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Personal narratives.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (57 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition:
Widescreen.
Place of Publication:
Holland, Ohio : Dreamscape Media, LLC, 2021
Language Note:
English dialogue; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
System Details:
DVD-R, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation.
digital
optical
NTSC
video file
DVD video
Summary:
At the age of sixteen, Edith Eger was sent to Auschwitz. Hours after her parents were killed, Nazi officer Dr. Josef Mengele (The Angel of Death), forced her to dance for his amusement. This dance saved her life.
After dancing for her life in front of Dr. Joseph Mengele, bestselling author Dr. Edith Eger relays the events of her life in this striking, one-of-a-kind documentary.
Participant:
Narrated by Dr. Edith Eva Eger.
Credits:
Produced and directed by Ron Small ; executive producers, Billy Keyserling and Mark Spitz ; written by Ron Small and David M. Jones ; edited by David M. Jones ; cinematographer, Alexander Fox.
Notes:
Widescreen.
Title from container.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2019.
Bonus features: interview with Alan Moskin and "Dr. Edith Eger Kicks."
For private home use only.
OCLC:
1258241056
Publisher Number:
810071441585

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