Lodz Ghetto, Collector's Edition DVD

With stunning intimacy and openness, LODZ GHETTO brings us the voices of ordinary people trapped in an unbelievable time. They confide precisely what they felt during the darkest days of Nazi persecution. Scripted entirely from the secret diaries they left behind hidden so the people of the future would know what they endured this internationally acclaimed film reveals how 200,0000 people in the longest surviving concentration of Jews in Nazi Europe struggled against what seemed an unstoppable war to crush them out. It brings us the voices of people who love life but can only hope for a miracle to save them.

LODZ GHETTO is a film which crosses through time, bringing us into the past by mixing modern and archival footage seamlessly. It is filled with thousands of authentic, poignant images of daily life in the ghetto among people who can not give up their love of family and their drives to think and to create. The heroic writers and photographers who created the materials of this film risked their lives, that we could know what this desperate struggle was really like.