One Day in Auschwitz (2015)

Movie
Audience Score
76
One Day in Auschwitz
AuschwitzBirkenau was designed to kill Four gas chambers murdered thousands at a time belching out smoke and human ashes Starvation thirst disease and hard labor reduced the average lifespan to less than three months More than 1million people perished in the largest German Nazi concentration and extermination camp Seventy years after her liberation Kitty HartMoxon makes a final return to AuschwitzBirkenau to walk among the crumbling memorial with students Natalia and Lydia who at 16 are the same age now as she was then As Kitty tells them her story of daily existence themes begin to emerge the everpresent threat of death resilience friendship human strength resisting the Nazis constant lethal intent and living like an animal while still remaining human Natalia and Lydia ask questions Kitty provides answers passing her legacy to the next generation
DirectorSteve Purcell