
We Were So Beloved
Filmmaker Manfred Kirchheimer gained the trust of holocaust survivors living in New York’s Washington Heights who agreed to talk to his cameras. But what they told him went so far against the grain that it could only be described as controversial.
Genre: Documentary
Director: Manfred Kirchheimer
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