Babiy Yar (film) explained

Babiy Yar
Director:Jeff Kanew
Starring:Michael Degen,
Katrin Sass,
Barbara De Rossi,
Axel Milberg,
Euclid Kyurdzidis
Music:Walter Werzowa
Runtime:112 minutes
Country:United States
Belarus
Germany
Language:German, English subtitles

Babiy Yar (also known as Babij Jar) is a 2003 film directed by Jeff Kanew and starring Michael Degen.[1]

Filmed in Europe and given a limited theatrical release, the film recounts the mass murders in September 1941 of thousands of Jews, Soviet POWs, communists, Romani people and civilian hostages by German Einsatzgruppen, and Ukrainian nationalist collaborators in the title location, a ravine in Kyiv (the capital of Ukraine).[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Babij Jar . https://archive.today/20130130102452/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/283437/Babij-Jar/overview . 30 January 2013 . 2021-04-14 . Movies & TV Dept. . . Ryan Shriver . dead .
  2. http://www.jpost.com/Jerusalem-Report/Jewish-World/A-Museum-for-Babi-Yar A Museum for Babi Yar