​INTERCINEMA agency

DIARY FROM A BURNED GETTO

 

director

Yevgeny Tsymbal

production

Documentary film, 52 min, Russia, 2010

оriginal title  TETRAD IZ SOZHZHENNOGO GETTO language Russian

 

synopsis

 

This is a story of a girl from 12 to 15, who miraculously survived in the hellfire of Holocaust. Tamara Rostovskaya,  nee Laserson, being in the ghetto of Kaunas, kept a diary, some fragments of which are preserved. These fragments formed the basis of the film.