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Sugihara : conspiracy of kindness

Author: Robert Kirk; Dentsū.; Creative Production Group.; WGBH Video (Firm)
Publisher: [Boston] : WGBH Boston Video, ©2005.
Edition/Format:   DVD video : EnglishView all editions and formats
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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.
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Genre/Form: Films for the hearing impaired
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities
Named Person: Chiune Sugihara; Chiune Sugihara
Material Type: Videorecording
Document Type: Visual material
All Authors / Contributors: Robert Kirk; Dentsū.; Creative Production Group.; WGBH Video (Firm)
ISBN: 1593753640 9781593753641
OCLC Number: 60779186
Language Note: Closed-captioned. Optional described video for the visually impaired.
Performer(s): Narrated by Neil Ross.
Target Audience: MPAA rating: Not rated.
Description: 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Details: DVD; digital Dolby.
Contents: A Samurai spirit --
The Hanukkah party --
A flagrant violation of the rules --
2,139 names --
A national hero.
Other Titles: Conspiracy of kindness
Responsibility: 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.
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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.

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