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Hiding and Seeking: Faith and Tolerance After the Holocaust (2004) | User Rating
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Release Date • USA: Jun 4, 2004
Official Website:
Hiding and Seeking: Faith and Tolerance After the Holocaust Website
Running Time 1 hour, 25 minutes
Country USA
Studio First Run Features
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Other Titles • Hiding and Seeking: Faith and Tolerance After the Holocaust • Hiding and Seeking
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Genre: Documentary
Plot: In a testimony to the power of tolerance, filmmaker Menachem Daum, his wife, and their sons travel to a Polish town where his father-in-law and his two brothers hid from the Nazis with a non-Jewish family for 28 months. Daum proposes the journey when he becomes increasingly worried that his ultraorthodox sons, who live in Israel, have become affected by a culture of interfaith intolerance and distrust. At first, Daum's family resists his idea, unwilling to explore the country of their family's persecution. But eventually they agree to go along. His father-in-law fears for their safety, and also worries that the Muchas, the family who hid him, will demand compensation or express anger over his failure to keep in touch with them after the war.As they travel to the Mucha farm, the family visits sites important to their history--visiting relatives' graves, and giving a blessing at a former synagogue--both emblems of a once-thriving Jewish community. Later, as Daum's wife and sons tour the farm, their cynicism gives way to raw emotion. After so many years, the Muchas find the expression of gratitude they seem desperately to have desired, and the Daums tearfully piece together their history. Ultimately Daum's journey begins to heal wounds between the two families and provides a
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