Screenplay: Claude Lanzmann

Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Claude Lanzmann. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.


Shoah

1985 · Documentary · 566 min. · France

Direction Claude Lanzmann

Cast Simon Srebnik · Michael Podchlebnik · Motke Zaïdl · Hanna Zaïdl

Plot Claude Lanzmann directed this 9 1/2 hour documentary of the Holocaust without using a single frame of archive footage. He interviews survivors, witnesses, and ex-Nazis (whom he had to film...

8.4

4K votes

8.4

4K votes

The Last of the Unjust

2013 · Documentary · 220 min. · France

7.5

425 votes

7.5

425 votes

Sobibór, 14 octobre 1943, 16 heures

2001 · Documentary · 95 min. · France

7.3

156 votes

7.3

156 votes

Un vivant qui passe

1997 · Documentary · 65 min. · France

7.0

38 votes

7.0

38 votes

Why Israel

1972 · Documentary · 185 min. · France

Direction Claude Lanzmann

6.8

21 votes

6.8

21 votes

Shoah: Four Sisters (TV Series)

2018 · Documentary · 273 min. · France

Direction Claude Lanzmann

Cast Claude Lanzmann · Paula Biren · Ruth Elias · Ada Lichtman

Plot Starting in 1999, Claude Lanzmann made several films that could be considered satellites of "SHOAH", comprised of interviews conducted in the 1970s that didn't make it into the final, monumental...

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Tsahal

1994 · Documentary · 316 min. · France

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Élise ou la vraie vie

1970 · Movie · 104 min. · France

Direction Michel Drach

Cast Marie-José Nat · Mohamed Chouikh · Bernadette Lafont · Jean-Pierre Bisson

Plot In 1957, Elise Le Tellier, a young woman from Bordeaux, decides to join her brother Lucien, a revolutionary who has decided to become a worker instead of a notable. Lucien...

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The Karski Report (TV)

2010 · Documentary · 48 min. · France

Direction Claude Lanzmann

Cast Jan Karski · Claude Lanzmann

Plot Claude Lanzmann’s new documentary—composed almost entirely of footage from interviews that he filmed in 1978 with Jan Karski, an officer in the Polish underground during the Second World War, but...

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