Seeking Henryk Grynberg Film

[w martin]

dear katya, www.facets.org has it listed as "birthplace" and
"no longer available" on vhs. they may know where you can find
a copy of the video or the print, or if it's available for
rent: 1-800-532-2387. 


bill martin

phd candidate
comparative literature
university of chicago
chicago, illinois 60637


---- Original message ----
>Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2005 15:35:21 -0500
>From: "Katerina P. King" <kpking at MTHOLYOKE.EDU>  
>Subject: [SEELANGS] Seeking Henryk Grynberg Film  
>To: SEELANGS at LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU
>
>I am hoping that a subscriber to SEELANGS will know where I
could obtain a copy
>of the 1992 documentary film made in Poland by Pawel Lozinski,
>starring Henryk Grynberg, and called "Place of Birth"
(Miejsce urodzenia).
>
>  For a number of years, New Yorker Films seems to have been
the licensed
>American distributor for "Place of Birth." That, though, is
no longer the
>case. A web search has turned up nothing. Surely someone must
be selling
>this remarkable, 45-minute record of a Holocaust survivor's
return to his
>native village, and his conversations there with people who
knew about,
>witnessed, and even participated in the murder of members of
his family.
>
>With thanks for any and all suggestions,
>
>Katya King
>
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>Katerina P. King, Ph.D.
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