Day in the Life of Gestapo Officer Schmidt

1964Directed by Jerzy Ziarnik

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Released: May 1, 1964
Runtime: 10m

About Day in the Life of Gestapo Officer Schmidt

Documentary
War

Synopsis

Constructed from the private photo album of a Gestapo officer, this short documentary juxtaposes his everyday snapshots with the captions he himself wrote. Through these images and notes, the film reveals the chilling banality of Nazi perpetrators’ lives while exposing the brutality they oversaw.

Director: Jerzy Ziarnik
Writer: Jerzy Ziarnik
Original title: Powszedni dzień gestapowca Schmidta

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Włodzimierz KmicikNarrator (voice)

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