And the Violins Stopped Playing (1988)
- Directed by
- Alexander Ramati
- Genre
- war film
- Country
- Poland, United States
- Runtime
- 1h 56m
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 8 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A group of Romani people try to escape Nazi persecution during World War Two. The film follows their flight and the dangers they face trying to survive the Holocaust.
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What happens
And the Violins Stopped Playing (Polish: I Skrzypce Przestały Grać) (1988) is a Polish/American historical drama film written, produced and directed by Alexander Ramati and based upon his biographical novel about an actual group of Romani people who were forced to flee from persecution by the Nazi Germany regime at the height of the Porajmos (Romani holocaust), during World War II. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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