Six life stories of German, Austrian, and Ashkenazi Jews converge in Shanghai, a city that served as a refuge during World War II.
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Six life stories of German, Austrian, and Ashkenazi Jews converge in Shanghai, a city that served as a refuge during World War II.
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Synopsis
Shanghai's bustling streets serve as the backdrop for the stories of six German, Austrian, and Ashkenazi Jews who found refuge in the city during World War II. Through personal narratives, photographs, and documents, the film details their experiences of exile and survival in a city marked by contradiction. The documentary presents a vivid portrait of Shanghai, illustrating how these individuals navigated their new lives in a foreign land during a tumultuous period in history.
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Why Watch
- Meet six unique Jewish stories in Shanghai.
- Find out how Shanghai became a refuge.
- See rare photographs and documents from the era.
Did You Know
- The film features six individual life stories of exiled Jews.
- Shanghai was a major refuge for Jews during World War II.
- The documentary has a runtime of 275 minutes.
- The film was released in 1997.
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What year was the documentary Exile Shanghai released?
Exile Shanghai was released in 1997.
How long is the documentary Exile Shanghai?
The duration of Exile Shanghai is 275 minutes.
What nationalities are represented in the stories featured in Exile Shanghai?
The stories feature German, Austrian, and Ashkenazi Jews.
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