Soviet Movies as a Palimpsest of the Holocaust Memory. Cover Image

Sovietinės sistemos kinas kaip Holokausto atminties palimpsestas
Soviet Movies as a Palimpsest of the Holocaust Memory.

Author(s): Justas Stončius
Subject(s): Transformation Period (1990 - 2010), Present Times (2010 - today), History of Communism, History of the Holocaust
Published by: Vytauto Didžiojo Universitetas
Keywords: allusions to the Holocaust; images; Jewish question; movies; Lithuanian SSR

Summary/Abstract: Based on the materials of the Lithuanian Radio and Television, Youtube database, documents from the Archive of the Lithuanian Literature and Art, historiography, etc., the article analyses the reflections of the Holocaust in the movies of Soviet Lithuania. The article seeks to investigate the features of presentation of Jewish history and the Holocaust in the Lithuanian SSR and the Polish People’s Republic in the context of cinematography.

  • Issue Year: 99/2015
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 68-92
  • Page Count: 25
  • Language: Lithuanian