The Dead Nation (2017)
Costică Axinte's captivating collection of photographs offers a glimpse into a Romanian small town during the 1930s and 1940s. The documentary-essay intertwines these visuals wi...
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Costică Axinte's captivating collection of photographs offers a glimpse into a Romanian small town during the 1930s and 1940s. The documentary-essay intertwines these visuals with poignant excerpts from the diary of a Jewish doctor of the time. Through this narrative, it explores the unsettling rise of antisemitism, culminating in a chilling account of the Romanian Holocaust. The film serves not only as a historical reflection but also as a powerful reminder of the past's darker moments, urging viewers to confront the consequences of hatred and intolerance.
Runtime
1h 23m
Country
Romania
