The Dead Nation (2017)

• Documentary
• History

A documentary-essay which shows Costică Axinte's stunning collection of pictures depicting a Romanian small town in the thirties and forties. The narration, composed mostly from excerpts taken from the diary of a Jewish doctor from the same era, tells the rising of the antisemitism and eventually a harrowing depiction of the Romanian Holocaust.

Rating

6 / 10 (10 votes)

Release date

August 25, 2017

Runtime

1h 23m

Language

RO

Director

Radu Jude

Status

Released