David 1979
David ★★★½ 1979
A haunting portrait of the survival of a Jewish teenager in Berlin during the Nazi reign of terror, based on the novel by Joel Koenig. Universally acclaimed, this was the first film about the Holocaust made in Germany by a German Jew. In German with English subtitles. 106m/C VHS . GE Mario Fischel, Walter Taub, Irene Vrkijan, Torsten Hentes, Eva Mattes; D: Peter Lilienthal. Berlin Intl. Film Fest. '79: Golden Berlin Bear.
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