Ghetto Stories. Riga (2013)

Ghetto Stories. Riga (2013) poster

The story of the German occupation of Latvia and one of Rīga’s major 20th century historical tragedies, which will be remembered by the people of Rīga forever. French teacher Riva Šefere, lawyer Aleksandrs Bergmanis, music teacher Gabriela Paraša, film historian Valentīna Freimane and historian and founder of the museum “Jews in Latvia” Marģers Vetermanis are just a few of the 30 000 Latvian Jews who were imprisoned in the Riga ghetto. These are eyewitness memories of the holocaust that need to be told.

Director: Linda Olte
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 61 min
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Screenplay

Music: Kārlis Auzāns
Cinematography: Mikus Meirāns, Juris Pīlēns
Country: Latvia
Original Language: lv

Keywords

holocaust (shoah)

Trailer

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More Films by Director: Linda Olte
More Films in Genre: Documentary, History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ghetto Stories. Riga about?
The story of the German occupation of Latvia and one of Rīga’s major 20th century historical tragedies, which will be remembered by the people of Rīga forever. French teacher Riva Šefere, lawyer Aleksandrs Bergmanis, music teacher Gabriela Paraša, film historian Valentīna Freimane and historian and founder of the museum “Jews in Latvia” Marģers Vetermanis are just a few of the 30 000 Latvian Jews who were imprisoned in the Riga ghetto. These are eyewitness memories of the holocaust that need to be told.
Who directed Ghetto Stories. Riga?
Ghetto Stories. Riga was directed by Linda Olte.
How long is Ghetto Stories. Riga?
Ghetto Stories. Riga has a runtime of 1h 1m (61 minutes).
What genre is Ghetto Stories. Riga?
Ghetto Stories. Riga is a Documentary, History film.
Where was Ghetto Stories. Riga produced?
Ghetto Stories. Riga was produced in Latvia.