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Director Claude Lanzmann spent 11 years on this sprawling documentary about the Holocaust, conducting his own interviews and refusing to use a single frame of archival footage. Dividing Holocaust witnesses into three categories β survivors, bystanders, and perpetrators β Lanzmann presents testimonies from survivors of the Chelmno concentration camp, an Auschwitz escapee, and witnesses of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, as well as a chilling report of gas chambers from an SS officer at Treblinka.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Shoah online?
- You can stream Shoah on NettMovies. Open the title page and press Watch to start playback.
- When did Shoah come out?
- Shoah was released in 1985.
- What genre is Shoah?
- Shoah is a documentary and history film.
- How long is Shoah?
- Shoah runs about 9h 26m (566 minutes).
- Who stars in Shoah?
- Shoah stars Claude Lanzmann, Simon Srebnik, Michael Podchlebnik, and Motke Zaidl.
- How is Shoah rated?
- Shoah currently scores 8.2 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.





