The Testament (2017)

- Original title
- העדות
- Directed by
- Amichai Greenberg
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Israel, Austria
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Rating
- 6.2 of 10 from 19 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A Jewish historian fights Austrian officials who refuse to acknowledge that 200 Jewish forced laborers were murdered in 1945. The legal battle centers on a massacre that really happened, though the town name in the film is changed.
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What happens
The Testament (Hebrew: העדות) is a 2017 Israeli-Austrian film directed by Amichai Greenberg. It is a story of a legal battle of a Jewish historian with Austrian authorities not willing to recognize a murder of 200 Jewish forced laborers in 1945. The film is based on the real case of Rechnitz Massacre. The name of the city was changed to the fictional one, Lendsdorf. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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