Marek Edelman… And There Was Love in the Ghetto

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It runs a compact 1h 20m.

Synopsis

Shortly before his death, Marek Edelman (1919-2009), former commander of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (1943) against the Nazi occupation, wonders about several basic themes of human existence in relation to the Shoah: how was it possible to enjoy love, tenderness, passion and lust while the whole world was crumbling and burning around.

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Key crew

• Jolanta DylewskaDirector
• Agnieszka HollandScreenplay
• Jolanta DylewskaScreenplay

Cast

• Marek EdelmanSelf - Narrator
• Aleksandra PopławskaDola
• Marek KalitaCast

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