Kapo (2000)

Directed by

Tor Ben Mayor, Dan Setton

Genre

documentary film

Country

Israel

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary examines the role of Jewish kapos who collaborated with Nazis in concentration camps during World War II. It presents interviews and archival material to explore the moral complexities of their decisions. The film was the first Israeli documentary to win an International Emmy Award.

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What happens

Kapo (2000) is an Israeli documentary film about the Jewish kapos who collaborated with the Nazis in concentration camps during World War II. The film was written, directed and produced by Dan Setton, with Tor Ben Mayor and Danny Paran in conjunction with Spiegel TV of Germany and Rai 3 of Italy. It was the first Israeli film to win an International Emmy Award, which it received in the category of "Best Documentary". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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