The Legacy of Jedwabne

Directed by Sławomir Grünberg

Documentary about the massacre in Jedwabne, Poland that occurred in 1941.

This film tells a shocking and brutal story that has been kept a secret in Poland for over 60 years. It tells the story of a pogrom in 1941 in Jedwabne, Poland and explores the implications of the past for present constructions and negotiations of personal, national and religious identity.