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SINGING IN THE DARK
© The National Center for Jewish Film
Max Nosseck's early film on the Shoah, also shot in the destroyed synagogue on Berlin’s Levetzow Street shortly before its demolition, tells the story of survivor Leo, who now suffers from memory loss. Drunkenly he sings in bars and delights guests with his voice. His memories are slowly returning ... The German premiere of this version, restored by the National Center for Jewish Film.
Credits
original title SINGING IN THE DARK
international title SINGING IN THE DARK
german title SINGING IN THE DARK
JFBB section KINO FERMISHED
country/countries US
year 1956
duration 86 Min
screening format 35mm
screenplay Aben Kandel, Ann Hood & Stephen Kandel
director of photography Boris Kaufman
music Abraham Ellstein