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My Knees Were Jumping; Remembering the Kindertransports, the pioneering documentary film on the Kindertransports, screens in Vienna, hosted by the Jewish Welcome Service, with a discussion between director Melissa Hacker and writer Doron Rabinovici. Votivkino, Währinger Straße 12, 1090 Wien
MY KNEES WERE JUMPING: REMEMBERING THE KINDERTRANSPORTS. Directed by. Melissa Hacker. United States, 1996. Documentary. 76. Synopsis. A powerful account of an astonishing slice of Holocaust history, told with poignant intimacy by the daughter of a survivo ...
My Knees were Jumping: Remembering the Kindertransports. Movie • 1996 • Documentary. Report. Survivors recall the 1938-39 rescue of children from concentration camps in Germany, Poland, Austria and Czechoslovakia. Become a Supporter.
It is the story of the Kindertransports, the transport to Great Britain of thousands of Jewish children out of Germany, Austria, Poland and Czechoslovakia in the late 1930s. The film is directed by Melissa Hacker, the daughter of Ruth Morley, one of the children who escaped.
Although these boys and girls were rescued from death at the hands of the Nazis, they had to deal with separation from their parents and sometimes other siblings, memories that these Holocaust survivors tearfully recall as adults, who, in many cases, were never reunited with their families.
Currently you are able to watch "My Knees were Jumping: Remembering the Kindertransports" streaming on AMC+. Synopsis Survivors recall the 1938-39 rescue of children from concentration camps in Germany, Poland, Austria and Czechoslovakia.
A film by Melissa Hacker, Narrated by Joanne Woodward. Join director Melissa Hacker and NPR journalist Uri Berliner to watch and discuss the first documentary film to tell the heart-wrenching story of the Kindertransports. After the screening, Hacker and Berliner will talk about how the Kindertransport affected their own family histories.
