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Julius Madritsch from Vienna – A Righteous among the Nations
Dir.: Piotr Szalsza | 72 minutes

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Following the screening, a conversation with director Piotr Szalsza. Moderated by: Ilona Cousin

The screening was made possible by the generous support of the Austrian Cultural Forum

Austria 2018 | 72 minutes | German | Hebrew subtitles

From 1940 to 1944, Julius Madritsch from Vienna was the director of textile companies in occupied Poland, in which he employed thousands of Jews. With the help of his Austrian fellow colleagues, he saved the life of hundreds of people.