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A Promise to My Father

(A Promise to My Father)
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Original Title : A Promise to My Father
Time : 55 Min
Genre : Documentary
Project Type : Movie
Year of release : 2013
Director : Tim Gray
Writer : Tim Gray
Producer : Tim Gray
Project State : completed
Origin Country/Region : United States
Original Language : English
About : We re-trace the steps of Holocaust survivor Israel Arbeiter as he returns to Poland and Germany for the final time to look for items buried in 1939 in the basement of his old home in Plock, Poland as the German army advanced. We also ...See moreWe re-trace the steps of Holocaust survivor Israel Arbeiter as he returns to Poland and Germany for the final time to look for items buried in 1939 in the basement of his old home in Plock, Poland as the German army advanced. We also travel with "Izzy" to Treblinka death camp where he parents and younger brother were murdered and to other camps, most notably Auschwitz-Birkenau, where "Izzy" used the motivation of his father's final words to him to stay alive. He is also reunited with those who, at great risk, helped him to stay alive. A somewhat strained impromptu meeting with a former German soldier is also chronicled. Airing on American Public Television. Written by Tim Gray See less Read more: Plot summary

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