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Fighter
Fighter

Fighter

Loyalty, The Limits of Friendship, and Fighting Back.

Genres

Documentary

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Filmmaker Amir Bar-Lev follows two Czech Holocaust survivors, Jan Weiner and Arnost Lustig, as they revisit Terezin, a labor camp where Arnost was interned for five years and Jan's mother was murdered.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

12 April 2000

Country

United States of America

Cast

Arnošt Lustig

Arnošt Lustig

Himself

Jan Wiener

Jan Wiener

Himself

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