Six Million and One

Name: Six Million and One
Genre: Family, Documentary
Released: September 28, 2012
Duration: 93 min
Rating: 52

2012

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Nancy Fishman Film Releasing | Release Date: September 28, 2012 | Not Rated

Summary: Past present and future mix in this eloquent, intense and surprisingly humorous portrait of documentary filmmaker David Fisher and his siblings, as they retrace the footsteps of their late father—a Holocaust survivor who was interned in Gusen and Gunskirchen, Austria. David’s journey takes him to the U.S., where he meets American WWIIPast present and future mix in this eloquent, intense and surprisingly humorous portrait of documentary filmmaker David Fisher and his siblings, as they retrace the footsteps of their late father—a Holocaust survivor who was interned in Gusen and Gunskirchen, Austria. David’s journey takes him to the U.S., where he meets American WWII veterans who participated in the liberation of his father and Gunskirchen camp. This sparks a remarkable journey to Austria by the Fisher siblings. They joke, kibitz and quarrel, and remind us that history and memory require active discussion among the later generations. (Nancy Fishman Film Releasing)… Expand

Director: David Fisher

Genre(s): Family, Documentary

Rating: Not Rated

Runtime: 93 min

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Gary Goldstein

Oct 20, 2012

Fisher's separate visit with several still-traumatized American World War II vets who helped liberate the death camps is also stirring - and horrifying. Read full review

Stephen Holden

Sep 28, 2012

It is an emotional journey for these grown children, now in their 40s and 50s, who engage in sometimes heated conversations, several taking place on the actual sites where Joseph and other prisoners endured unimaginable suffering. Read full review

Nick Schager

Sep 28, 2012

All the while, Fisher and his kin's incessant, contentious bickering exposes the ongoing difficulty of reconciling with inherited trauma, though such squabbling's protracted prominence also, ultimately, suggests the need for a bit more editorial trimming. Read full review

V.A. Musetto

Sep 28, 2012

The siblings react with humor and horror to what they discover. So will many viewers of this self-indulgent but engaging work. Read full review

Frank Scheck

Sep 28, 2012

Six Million and One suggests the need for both a more ruthless editor and a well-trained family therapist. Read full review

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