Into the arms of strangers stories of the Kindertransport
(DVD)
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Status
Clyde-Savannah Public Library - Adult DVDs
DVD 941 Into the
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DVD 941 Into the
1 available
Geneva Public Library - Second Floor Nonfiction Video
DVD 941.004 INT
1 available
DVD 941.004 INT
1 available
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Clyde-Savannah Public Library - Adult DVDs | DVD 941 Into the | Available |
Geneva Public Library - Second Floor Nonfiction Video | DVD 941.004 INT | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Feature films.
Jewish children -- Germany -- Biography.
Jewish children -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Jews -- Germany -- Biography.
Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945.
Kindertransports (Rescue operations) -- Great Britain.
Refugees -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Refugees, Jewish -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Video recordings.
Jewish children -- Germany -- Biography.
Jewish children -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Jews -- Germany -- Biography.
Jews -- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945.
Kindertransports (Rescue operations) -- Great Britain.
Refugees -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Refugees, Jewish -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Video recordings.
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
085391887225
Notes
General Note
This film was produced with the cooperation of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, D.C.
General Note
Special features: two feature-length commentaries by the filmmakers, with bonus video segments branching from the track; bonus interviews with Lord Richard Attenborough and other Kindertransport participants; coverage of the London and Berlin premieres featuring HRH Prince Charles and Chancellor Gerhard Schröder; historical artifacts and memorabilia from the Kinder photo gallery; Kinder, parent and rescuer profiles; original theatrical trailer; filmmaker career highlights; DVD-ROM features: links to original theatrical website and chat rooms; downloadable study guide for viewers and educators via the website.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Don Lenzer ; editor, Kate Amend ; music, Lee Holdridge.
Participants/Performers
Judi Dench, narrator.
Description
The life-affirming tale of 10,000 children saved from Hitler's grasp and placed with foster parents and hostels in Great Britain at the outbreak of World War II. Includes archival footage and decades-later rememberances of both the rescuers and the rescued.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG.
Additional Physical Form
Also issued on VHS.
System Details
DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 audio.
Language
Dialogue in English or French; subtitles in English, French or Spanish.
Awards
Academy Award, 2001: Best Documentary, Features (Mark Jonathan Harris, Deborah Oppenheimer)
Awards
American Cinema Editors, 2001: Best Edited Documentary Film (Kate Amend)
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Oppenheimer, D., Harris, M. J., Dench, J., Lenzer, D., Amend, K., & Holdridge, L. (20012000). Into the arms of strangers: stories of the Kindertransport . Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Deborah. Oppenheimer et al.. 20012000. Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport. Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Deborah. Oppenheimer et al.. Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport Warner Home Video, 20012000.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Oppenheimer, Deborah., et al. Into the Arms of Strangers: Stories of the Kindertransport Warner Home Video, 20012000.
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