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Theresienstadt

2.3 23 mins Documentary   1944
Zentralamt zur Regelung der Judenfrage in Böhmen und Mähren   Aktualita  
Director(s): Kurt Gerron Karel Pečený

Nazi propaganda film about the Czech "Theresienstadt ghetto" in Terezín. The film was supposed to show the world that Jews didn't suffer in concentration camps. Upon completion, most Jews shown in the film (including director Kurt Gerron) were brought to Auschwitz, where they were killed.

Casts of Theresienstadt

Paul Eppstein

as Vorsitzender des Ältestenrates der Juden / Soziologe - Mannheim - Berlin

Karel Fischer

as Dirigent

Kurt Gerron

as Regisseur - Schauspieler

Frau Görtz

as Gräfin - Holland

Adolf Hitler

as Self (archive footage)

Hans Krása

as Komponist - Prag

Alfred Meissner

as Jurist - ehem. Minister - Tschechoslowakei

Coco Schumann

as Self

Jo Spier

as Maler - Zeichner - Holland

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