Wilkolak
Children liberated from a Nazi concentration camp have to overcome hunger, thirst and vicious dogs in an abandoned mansion surrounded by the forest.
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"If ever a film demonstrated man's inhumanity to man, this has to be up there. Here we have a few half starved kids so terrified of their Nazi guards that they perform automatic, humiliating tasks just to get through each day. You get the distinct impression that they have never known any other kind of life. Once their camp has been liberated and they are effectively abandoned, they take a chance to bond together in a derelict country house for survival and turn into quite an effective group against a clear and natural animal enemy that is now just as deprived of freedom (and food) and man..."
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Regarding Gross-Rosen, as mentioned in this film: KZ [Concentration camp] Gross-Rosen [now modern day Rogoznica, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland] concentration camp was functional by the summer of 1940 until 14th February 1945, with an estimated 40,000 captives losing their lives there. KZ Gross-Rosen [German name: Konzentrationslager Groß-Rosen], too, had the slogan "Arbeit Macht Frei" ["Work sets you free" or "Work makes one free"] at its entrance.
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Children liberated from a Nazi concentration camp have to overcome hunger, thirst and vicious dogs in an abandoned mansion surrounded by the forest.