Paper Bridge
1987 · Documentary · 95 min. · Austria
Paper Bridge is a journey through Ruth Beckermann’s own family history. At the same time, it depicts the story of Jews throughout Central Europe. It takes her from Vienna, where her grandmother survived the war in hiding and to where her mother returned from Israel in 1950, to the landscapes of her father’s childhood: the Bukovina, once part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
Direction Ruth Beckermann
Cast Betty Beckermann · Salo Beckermann · Herbert Gropper · Robert Schindel · Willi Stern · Rabbi Wassermann
Soundtrack Arvo Pärt
Cinematography Nurit Aviv
Original title Die papierene Brücke
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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