Every Face Has a Name

Documentary

2015, Movie, 1h 16min

Recalls the day when Holocaust survivors took their first steps into freedom, unaware of their future. Every Face Has a Name puts a name on those nameless faces and lets them recount their feelings of that day, the 28th of April, 1945.

Country: Sweden

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7.3

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Critic Kristian Ditlev Jensen

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Idéen er meget enkel, men eksekveringen er fuldstændigt gennemført – og aldeles imponerende.

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Critic Reporter: Maria Domellöf-Wik

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Tusentals människor stiger i land med med varierande ansiktsuttryck: glädjestrålande, blyga, förvirrade, räddhågsna, avvaktande, hopsjunkna, håglösa, sorgsna, avstängda, försiktigt förundrade, överlyckliga.

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Critic Edith Olsson

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Ambitionen med filmen är det som drar upp betyget, för vi behöver den här påminnelsen...

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"Every Face Has a Name" is a powerful documentary that uncovers the untold stories of those who survived the horrors of World War II. On April 28, 1945, hundreds of prisoners were liberated from German concentration camps and arrived in Malmö, Sweden. The film follows the journey of filmmaker Magnus Gertten as he sets out to give names to these anonymous faces and bring their stories to life. Through interviews with survivors and archival footage, the film provides a poignant portrayal of resilience and hope in the face of unimaginable tragedy.

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