From Hell to Hell (1997)

Original title

Из ада в ад

Directed by

Dmitry Astrakhan

Genre

drama film

Country

Belarus, Germany, Russia

Runtime

1h 30m

Rating

3.8 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film tells the story of a Jewish woman who survived the Holocaust and returns to her Polish hometown after World War II. She faces persecution again when a violent anti-Jewish riot breaks out in the city of Kielce.

tragicdisturbingsomberhistoricrawintimatesomber

What happens

From Hell to Hell (Belarusian: З пекла ў пекла; Russian: Из ада в ад, romanized: Iz ada v ad) is a 1997 Belarusian drama film about the Kielce pogrom directed by Dmitry Astrakhan. The film was selected as the Belarusian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 69th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

More like this

• The Island on Bird Street (1997)
• Witnesses (2017)
• The Rain Soldier (1997)
• Niemcy (1997)
• Phoenix (2014)
• All My Loved Ones (1999)
• Bastard (1997)
• The Pianist (2002)