Summary
The year is 1941, and a tiny Jewish community in France is faced with some shocking news: the Nazis are coming. But Shlomo, the not-so-foolish village idiot, has a plan; before the Germans can dispatch them to camps, the townspeople will 'deport' themselves - to freedom. In a daring race against tim... Full description
Summary: |
The year is 1941, and a tiny Jewish community in France is faced with some shocking news: the Nazis are coming. But Shlomo, the not-so-foolish village idiot, has a plan; before the Germans can dispatch them to camps, the townspeople will 'deport' themselves - to freedom. In a daring race against time, they build their own train and, masquerading as Nazis and their prisoners, attempt one of the greatest escapes in history. |
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Item Description: |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1999. |
Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: |
DVD, region 1; Dolby surround,. |
Audience: |
MPAA rating: R; for some sexuality and nudity. |
Production Credits: |
Original music by Goran Bregovic. |