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Elie Wiesel Goes Home

9.0(1)
Released:February 12, 1997
Runtime:1h 48m
Status:Released

A documentary chronicling the adolescent years of Elie Wiesel and the history of his sufferings. Eliezer was fifteen when Fascism brutally altered his life forever. Fifty years later, he returns to Sighetu Marmatiei, the town where he was born, to walk the painful road of remembrance - but is it possible to speak of the unspeakable? Or does Auschwitz lie beyond the capacity of any human language - the place where words and stories run out?

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Elie Wiesel

Elie Wiesel

Self

Jean-Hugues Anglade

Jean-Hugues Anglade

Narrator (voice)

William Hurt

William Hurt

Narrator (voice)

Tamás Fodor

Tamás Fodor

Narrator (voice)

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A documentary chronicling the adolescent years of Elie Wiesel and the history of his sufferings. Eliezer was fifteen when Fascism brutally altered his life forever. Fifty years later, he returns to Sighetu Marmatiei, the town where he was born, to walk the painful road of remembrance - but is it possible to speak of the unspeakable? Or does Auschwitz lie beyond the capacity of any human language - the place where words and stories run out?

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