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French journalist and director Claude Lanzmann author of the movie Shoah died today, in Paris, at the age of 92: c & # 39; does his publisher Gallimard announce. Fervent defender of the cause of Israel and friend of Jean-Paul Sartre, Lanzmann was also, in his long life, philosopher and writer. French, son of Belarusian immigrants, Lanzmann is best known for his documentary on the nine-hour river on the extermination of Jews during World War II. He was awarded the Golden Bear for overall achievements in Berlin in 2013.
THE INTERVIEW OF THE AUTHOR (2015) "The Last of the Injustices "
Lanzmann's rarefied filmography, in addition to the masterpiece ] Shoah (1985) Why Israel (1972), includes IDF ] (1994), last chapter of the trilogy, A living pbader-by ] (1997), Sobibor – October 14, 1943, 16.00 (2001)
In 2013, Lanzmann published the documentary The Last of the Injustiques . Finding the long report of 1975 on the film with Viennese Rabbi Benjamin Murmelstein, he depicts the formidable figure of the only ghetto dean in Europe who survived the Holocaust. The provocative title is based on Murmelstein's own description of himself: first director and then president of the elders, he found himself in the concentration camp Theresienstadt where 33 000 Jews died difficulties and 88,000 deportees to other camps Nazi propaganda as a model city for the Jews who held it, in the years 1943 to 1945. Treaty for collaboration after the war by the Czechoslovak and acquitted he moved to Rome. In the Italian capital Murmelstein has encountered the hostility of the local Jewish community.
In 2015, he realized that he too could not escape death. "Death is there, it can happen at any time, and it is very bad". Contradicting Heidegger, he adds: "To die is nothing big, quite the contrary, it is the end of the possibility of being great."
The impossibility of any possibility. "
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