The Legacy of Jedwabne (2005)

Documentary about the massacre in Jedwabne, Poland that occurred in 1941.

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This film tells a shocking and brutal story that has been kept a secret in Poland for over 60 years. It tells the story of a pogrom in 1941 in Jedwabne, Poland and explores the implications of the past for present constructions and negotiations of personal, national and religious identity.

Director: Slawomir Grünberg
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 72 min
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Country: Poland, United States of America
Language: English, Polski, Español
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Legacy of Jedwabne about?
This film tells a shocking and brutal story that has been kept a secret in Poland for over 60 years. It tells the story of a pogrom in 1941 in Jedwabne, Poland and explores the implications of the past for present constructions and negotiations of personal, national and religious identity.
Who directed The Legacy of Jedwabne?
The Legacy of Jedwabne was directed by Slawomir Grünberg.
How long is The Legacy of Jedwabne?
The Legacy of Jedwabne has a runtime of 1h 12m (72 minutes).
What genre is The Legacy of Jedwabne?
The Legacy of Jedwabne is a Documentary film.
Where was The Legacy of Jedwabne produced?
The Legacy of Jedwabne was produced in Poland, United States of America.