The Righteous Enemy Movie Review 1987

Documents how Italian officials prevented the deportation of some 40,000 Jews in the Italian-occupied zones of France, Greece, and Yugoslavia during WWII. Includes Italian and German newsreel footage, archival photographs, and interviews with officials and with the director's father who was interned.

Distribution

National Center for Jewish Film, Brandeis University, Lown Bldg. 102 MS 053, Waltham, MA 02454-9110, Phone: (781)899-7044, Fax: (781)736-2070, Email: ncjf@logos.cc.brandeis.edu, URL: http://www.jewishfilm.org

Available on VHS
Running time 84 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Documentary Films, Judaism, World War II

Screenplay

Joseph Rochlitz

Director

Joseph Rochlitz