Whom To Tell
- Website
- Official Website
Overview
- Synopsis
"WHOM TO TELL: Echoes of Liberation" is a captivating and introspective film essay that takes viewers on a profound journey into the experiences of Mauthausen concentration camp inmates following their liberation in May 1945. This documentary delves deep into the question that resonated among survivors, "Whom will we tell this to?", exploring their personal journeys of resilience and the challenges they faced in reclaiming their lives.
By weaving together the accounts of former prisoners, as well as their families and friends, "WHOM TO TELL" offers a multi-dimensional perspective on the aftermath of liberation. The film seeks to understand the profound impact of the camp experience and how it shaped the survivors' perception of the world upon their return to society. Did they find solace in sharing their harrowing stories, or did the weight of trauma make it difficult to articulate their experiences? The documentary delves into the c
- Stage
- finished
- Running time
- 84 minutes
Credits
- Ernst Gossner ... Writer, Director
Production Details
- Prod. Co.
- Sigma Film GmbH, Vienna, Austria
- Country
- Austria
- Years of Production
- 2018-2020
- Locations
- Mauthausen, New York, Los Angeles, Montreal, San Francisco
Distribution Details
- Release year
- 2020
- Festivals
- Izola Film Festival, Slovenia/Heimatfilmfestival Freistadt, Austria
- Awards
- Audience Award, Heimatfilmfestival Freistadt
- Broadcast (Prod.)
- ORF (Austria)
- Language
- German, English
- Subtitles
- Slovenian
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