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Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust (2007)

Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
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Ben Kingsley, Branko Lustig, Dan Curtis, Gene Hackman, Liam Neeson ... (see more)

This is the riveting story of the American film industry's complex and fascinating response to the horrors of Nazi Germany. Utilizing carefully selected excerpts from extraordinary and in some cases rarely-seen films, and told through the first-hand accounts of the directors, actors, writers, and pr... (read more)

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Unrated, 1 hr. 32 min.
Directed by: Daniel Anker
Release Date: Dec 25, 2007
DVD Release Date: May 06, 2008

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142 days ago
Here's the thing about this movie. If you are interested and want to know more about the holocaust, or about Hollywood movie making history in relation to this tragic time in history, this movie would probably be a 5. It is filled with a variety of... (read more)
300 days ago
Here we see somewhat of an unbiased look at Hollywood's over exploitation of the Nazis. Of course, this could have dug many different, deeper holes, but in terms of it's time frame, I thought this was quite an intricate piece of work.
573 days ago
This seems much more like a solid rough draft than a finished, polished product. There are many avenues left unexplored, and many that should have been explored in more depth.
600 days ago
I would recommend that cinephiles rent and watch this as soon as they can. However, people who didn't care for Schindler's List, Sophie's Choice, Judgement at Nuremburg and The Great Dictator may not care too much about how the film industry has gon... (read more)
675 days ago
I want to see this based on the premise but I honestly can't figure out why... I mean, surely the reason is because of the amount of second/third generation Jews in Hollywood? So long as this isn't another bullshit backslapping "Hey, Hollywood aren't... (read more)

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