Sugihara [videorecording (DVD)] : conspiracy of kindness / a co-production of Dentsu Inc. in association with David Rubinson and Creative Production Group, LLC ; written and directed by Robert Kirk ; produced by Diane Estelle Vicari.
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)] :
Publisher:
WGBH Boston Video,
Copyright Date:
c2005
Description:
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
This documentary tells the story of Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara, consul to Lithuania during World War II. Sugihara defied Tokyo authorities and wrote transit visas that allowed hundreds of Jewish families to flee Europe through Russia to Japan and other countries. Includes home movies, photographs, film footage, and interviews with Holocaust survivors who owe their lives to Chiune Sugihara.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.