Just the Two of Us
Documentaries • 43m
"Just the Two of Us" tells the story of Samuel Willenberg and Kalman Taigman, both 88 years old, the last remaining survivors from the Treblinca extermination camp. On a moving journey they walk back on the grounds from which the fled 68 years ago. For the first time they go back together possibly for their last visit there. Together they re-live, reminisce, laugh, cry, and even sing the Treblinka anthem. Kalman lost his mother in Treblinka, Samuel lost his two sisters. While they are there, they both agree that "God wasn't present in Treblinka".
Year: 2011
Languages: Hebrew & Polish, English subtitles
Director: Tzipi Baider
Producer: Mor Tregger Delarya
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