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200897 minNot Rateddocumentary

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Four Seasons Lodge

200897 minNot Rateddocumentary

8.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Each summer, Holocaust survivors gather in the Catskills to dance, cook, and celebrate their survival from the horrors of Hitler's Europe.

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Each summer, Holocaust survivors gather in the Catskills to dance, cook, and celebrate their survival from the horrors of Hitler's Europe.

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Each summer, Holocaust survivors gather at the Four Seasons Lodge in the Catskills. They dance, cook, and share meals, forging connections rooted in their shared past. Through laughter and stories, the community finds joy amid their memories. Directed by Justin Schein, the 97-minute documentary presents a vibrant portrait of survival and friendship, reflecting the strength found in togetherness.

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