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©2001
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1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 2001
Based on real-life events. Chronicles a unit of Auschwitz's Sonderkommandos, a special squad of Jewish prisoners, who staged the only armed revolt that would ever take place at Auschwitz
Based on the play by Tim Blake Nelson and based in part on the novel "Auschwitz: a doctor's eyewitness account" by Dr. Miklos Nyiszli
Special features: director's commentary; cast and crew commentaries; theatrical trailer
Director of photography, Rusell Lee Fine ; editors, Tim Blake Nelson, Michelle Botticelli ; costume designer, Marina Draghici ; production designer, Maria Djurkovic
David Arquette, Daniel Benzali, Steve Buscemi, David Chandler, Allan Corduner, Harvey Keitel, Natasha Lyonne, Mira Sorvino, Kamelia Grigorova
MPAA rating: R; for strong holocaust violence, nudity and language
DVD, 5.1 Dolby digital, Region 1 encoding
Closed-captioned