Holocaust. Disc 2

DVD 2008

Follows the tragedy and triumph of the Weiss family of Berlin and intertwines their fate as European Jews with the story of a German family, the Dorfs, whose members include a high-ranking Nazi officer. Kristallnacht, the "night of broken glass" occurs and the Weiss family suffer a series of unspeakable tragedies in the aftermath.

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Auschwitz (Concentration camp) Drama

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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) Poland Drama

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Theresienstadt (Concentration camp) Drama

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ISBN:

1415740135

Edition:

Anniversary edition

Description:

1 videodisc : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
polychrome
digital
optical
mono
Dolby
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1

Target Audience Note:

Not rated

Notes:

Title from container
Originally broadcast on CBS television in 1978
Director of photography, Brian West ; editors, Alan Heim, Craig McKay, Robert M. Reitano, Stephen A. Rotter, Brian Smedley-Aston ; music, Morton Gould ; costume designers, Edith Almoslino, Peggy Farrell ; production designers, Theodor Harisch, Wilfred Shingleton
James Woods, Meryl Streep, Michael Moriarty, Joseph Bottoms, Tovah Feldshuh, Fritz Weaver, Rosemary Harris, David Warner, Anthony Haygarth, Sam Wanamaker, Blanche Baker
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., NTSC
Closed-captioned
Emmy Awards, 1978: Emmy - Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design for a Drama or Comedy Series (Peggy Farrell, Edith Almoslino) ; Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series (Marvin J. Chomsky) ; Outstanding Film Editing in a Drama Series (Stephen A. Rotter, Robert M. Reitano, Craig McKay, Alan Heim, Brain Smedley-Aston) ; Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series (Michael Moriarty) ; Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited Series (Meryl Streep) ; Outstanding Limited Series (Herbert Brodkin, Robert Berger) ; Outstanding Single Performance by a Supporting Actress in a Comedy or Drama Series (Blanche Baker) ; Outstanding Writing in a Drama Series (Gerald Green)
Golden Globes, USA, 1979: Golden Globe - Best TV Actor - Drama (Michael Moriarty) ; Best TV Actress - Drama (Rosemary Harris)

Contents:

Disc 1: part 1 & part 2 ; Disc 2: part 3 & part 4 ; Disc 3: part 5

Control Number:

736291

UPC:

097366220647

Other Authors:

Almoslino, Edith
Baker, Blanche, 1956-
Berger, Robert, 1934-
Bottoms, Joseph
CBS Broadcasting Inc
Chomsky, Marvin J., 1929-2022
Farrell, Peggy
Feldshuh, Tovah
Green, Gerald
Harris, Rosemary, 1927-
Haygarth, Tony, 1945-
Heim, Alan
McKay, Craig
Moriarty, Michael, 1941-
Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
Paramount Pictures Corporation
Reitano, Robert M
Rotter, Stephen A
Smedley-Aston, Brian
Streep, Meryl
Titus Productions
Wanamaker, Sam, 1919-1993
Warner, David, 1941-2022
Weaver, Fritz, 1926-2016
Woods, James, 1947-

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