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202160 minPGdocumentary

6.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

The Round Number

202160 minPGdocumentary

6.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Six million Jews were killed during the Holocaust, a statistic that David Fisher examines over 12 years as a second-generation survivor.

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Six million Jews were killed during the Holocaust, a statistic that David Fisher examines over 12 years as a second-generation survivor.

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David Fisher, a second-generation Holocaust survivor, reflects on the figure of six million-the estimated number of Jews killed during the Holocaust. Over 12 years, he investigates how this statistic became a symbol of the tragedy and its significance in historical memory. Fisher's inquiry goes beyond numbers, focusing on the human stories behind the statistic. The documentary addresses the implications of this figure and its role in shaping collective remembrance of the Holocaust.

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