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To Stay Alive




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            DIRECTED By: Piotr Zarębski
            SCREENPLAy: Jacek Indelak
            CINEMATOGRAPHy: Piotr Zarębski
            EDITING: Henryk Szczepański
            MUSIC: Zofia Kucharska-Kowalik
            (sound), Va pensiero (Giuseppe Verdi);
            Mein Jidisze Mame (trad., performed
            by Rabin Attia); Elmerachim
            (prayer; traditional music;
            performed by Rabin Attia)
            PRODUCTION DESIGNER:
            Krzysztof Sułek
            PRODUCER: Piotr Zarębski
            PRODUCTION: Telewizja Polska S.A.,
            Komitet Kinematografii,
            Marta Tv & Film
            LENGTH: 58 min
            LANGUAGE: Polish
            PRODUCTION DATE: 2000
            FEATURING: Lucie Cytryn-Bialer,
            Edith Grycman, Cecile Platt, Felicja
            Żytnicka, Maurice Errera, Josef Gotlib  Lucie Cytryn-Bialer, survivor of the Łódź ghetto, recalls the
                                      story of her life, which she dedicated to the commemoration
            and families of R.J. Lerer, J.I. Liron,
            M.S. Pacanowski           of her younger brother Abraham Cytryn, victim of the Łódź
            ARCHIVAL MATERIALS USED:   ghetto, and her daughter, who died in the 1980s after a long
            from the collection of The Józef   illness. She dedicates her books to the memory of those two
            Piłsudski Regional and Municipal   persons. Her fight to commemorate her brother resulted in
            Public Library of Łódź and private
                                      publication of his poems and notes from the ghetto. Only
            archives of Lucie Cytryn-Bialer
            and Marta TV & Film       a part of Abramek's notebooks from the ghetto survived and
                                      they were in very bad condition, but even those remnants tes-
                                      tify to the great talent of the young poet.
                                                                                  T.M.


                                      FILMING LOCATIONS IN ŁÓDŹ: Lodz Fabryczna station, 10 Legionów
                                      Street, Radegast station (36) Wolności Square, the Jewish cemetery
                                      at Bracka Street (35) Hotel Grand.













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