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The Last Musician of Auschwitz

The Last Musician of Auschwitz

This is the extraordinary story of the cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch who, along with other Auschwitz inmates, played and created music amidst the terrors and horrors of the Holocaust. Featuring an interview with the 99-year-old Anita, this documentary reveals how, amid the most brutal and dehumanizing situations, music can be both a lifeline and a means of resistance.

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