A documentary about a person and his story is an example to understand an external and an internal series of events. The person is a Shaul Harel a pediatrist, who was born in Belgium, as a Jewish child was hidden by righteous gentiles during World War II and later emigrated to Israel, where he is living ever since. The external events I referred to were, what happened to him and other hidden children during the war, how they survived and how their lives later evolved in Israel. This is told trough photos, interviews and a revisiting of the places where he lived or stayed in the old country.
Keywords
- Belgian cinema
- Belgien
- Meisterwerke der 2000er
- Jean-Pierre und Luc Dardennes Lieblingsfilme
- Erinnerung an den 2, Weltkrieg
- Religion
Director
- Bernard Balteau
Shorts, Dokus
1h 6min
FRENCH
A documentary about a person and his story is an example to understand an external and an internal series of events. The person is a Shaul Harel a pediatrist, who was born in Belgium, as a Jewish child was hidden by righteous gentiles during World War II and later emigrated to Israel, where he is living ever since. The external events I referred to were, what happened to him and other hidden children during the war, how they survived and how their lives later evolved in Israel. This is told trough photos, interviews and a revisiting of the places where he lived or stayed in the old country.
A documentary about a person and his story is an example to understand an external and an internal series of events. The person is a Shaul Harel a pediatrist, who was born in Belgium, as a Jewish child was hidden by righteous gentiles during World War II and later emigrated to Israel, where he is living ever since. The external events I referred to were, what happened to him and other hidden children during the war, how they survived and how their lives later evolved in Israel. This is told trough photos, interviews and a revisiting of the places where he lived or stayed in the old country.
Cast & Crew
Director
Bernard Balteau