
Requiem for 500,000
Requiem dla 500 tysięcy
Synopsis
A short documentary made in 1963 by Jerzy Bossak and Wacław Kaźmierczak featuring unique archival footage of the Jewish Ghetto of Warsaw. The Warsaw Ghetto (pol. “Getto Warszawskie” ) was the largest of all Jewish Ghettos in Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II. From there, about 254,000 Ghetto residents were sent to Treblinka extermination camp during the three months of summer 1942.
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jerzy Bossak, Wacław Kaźmierczak
- Original Title
- Requiem dla 500 tysięcy
- Country of Origin
- Poland
- Spoken Languages
- Polish
- Runtime
- 29m
- Production Studios
- Wytwórnia Filmów Dokumentalnych
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jerzy Bossak, Wacław Kaźmierczak
Agnieszka Bojanowska
Department Leadership Roster
Agnieszka Bojanowska
Editor
Jerzy Bossak
Director
Wacław Kaźmierczak
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Requiem for 500,000.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Requiem for 500,000
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Requiem for 500,000 about?
A short documentary made in 1963 by Jerzy Bossak and Wacław Kaźmierczak featuring unique archival footage of the Jewish Ghetto of Warsaw. The Warsaw Ghetto (pol. “Getto Warszawskie” ) was the largest of all Jewish Ghettos in Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II. From there, about 254,000 Ghetto residents were sent to Treblinka extermination camp during the three months of summer 1942.
Who directed Requiem for 500,000?
Requiem for 500,000 was directed by Jerzy Bossak, Wacław Kaźmierczak.
Who stars in Requiem for 500,000?
The principal cast of Requiem for 500,000 includes Not specified.
When was Requiem for 500,000 released and how long is it?
Requiem for 500,000 was released in 1963 with a total runtime of 29m.
