Summary Kati Preston recounts her harrowing story of being hidden in a barn to escape deportation to Auschwitz when the Nazis invaded her hometown of Nagyvárad, Hungary, in 1944. She reflects on her once idyllic childhood and her close relationships with her parents. Kati also shares how, later in life, she found herself influenced by Stalin's propaganda, drawing parallels to the way her fellow countrymen had been swayed by Hitler. The film concludes with her son discussing how Hungary is currently rewriting its history. Throughout the film, reenactments bring key moments to life, complemented by interviews with various individuals. View more details
Directed : Daniel Matmor
Written : Daniel Matmor Jody Glover
Stars : Chase Lawless Kati Preston Franky Glover Viktoria Imre
Genres : Drama Documentary
Release date : Jan 26, 1943
Countries of origin : Canada
Language : English German Russian Hungarian
Filming locations : New Hampshire, USA
Production companies : Free Spirit Productions
Summary Kati Preston recounts her harrowing story of being hidden in a barn to escape deportation to Auschwitz when the Nazis invaded her hometown of Nagyvárad, Hungary, in 1944. She reflects on her once idyllic childhood and her close relationships with her parents. Kati also shares how, later in life, she found herself influenced by Stalin's propaganda, drawing parallels to the way her fellow countrymen had been swayed by Hitler. The film concludes with her son discussing how Hungary is currently rewriting its history. Throughout the film, reenactments bring key moments to life, complemented by interviews with various individuals. View more details
Genres : Drama Documentary
Release date : Jan 26, 1943
Countries of origin : Canada
Language : English German Russian Hungarian
Filming locations : New Hampshire, USA
Production companies : Free Spirit Productions