Surviving Skokie

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1h 5mDocumentary

Surviving Skokie, an intensely personal documentary, explores the effects of a late 1970s threatened neo-Nazi march in Skokie, IL on its large Holocaust survivor population. Thousands of survivors comprised 10 percent of this Chicago suburb, including Jack, the father of co-producer, Eli Adler. The relationship between father and son deepens as they return to Poland, where Eli learns more about the extended family that perished during the Shoah. Together they retrace the painful and debilitating journey through two ghettos and two concentration camps. Included are poignant commentaries and archival footage of the historical events spanning 70 years and two continents.Surviving Skokie, an intensely personal documentary, explores the effects of a late 1970s threatened neo-Nazi march in Skokie, IL on its large Holocaust survivor population. Thousands of survivors comprised 10 percent of this ... Read more

Starring Eli Adler, Jack Adler

Watch "Surviving Skokie" from streaming services Google Play, Popcornflix, Guidedoc and several more released in 2015. It's a documentary movie, and has a rating of 8 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.