List of Holocaust films
Year Country Title Director Notes
1980 West Germany Der Gelbe Stern Dieter Hildebrandt English title : The Yellow Star
1981 Australia The Hunter and the Hunted John Oakley
1982 United States Genocide Arnold Schwartzman Best Documentary Feature Oscar winner
1982 Sweden The Story of Chaim Rumkowski and the Jews of Lodz Peter Cohen and Bo Kuritzen
1982 United States Who Shall Live and Who Shall Die Laurence Jarvik Distributed by Kino International Corporation , http : //www.kino.com
1983 United States To Bear Witness Gavin P. Boyle
1983 United Kingdom Schindler : The Documentary ( TV ) Jon Blair Released in the US in 1994 as Schindler : The Real Story
1983 United States The Work Bernard Offen
1984 United States A Generation Apart Jack Fisher
1984 United States Kaddish Steve Brand Based on book by Dr. Randolph Braham
1985 Soviet Union Babiy Yar : Lessons of History
1985 West Germany Die Befreiung von Auschwitz Irmgard von zur Mühlen English title : Liberation of Auschwitz 1945
1985 West Germany Goethe in D Manfred Vosz
1985 France Shoah Claude Lanzmann 9½ hours long
1985 United States Say I 'm a Jew Pier Marton Jewish identity for Second Generation European Jews
1985 United States The Ties That Bind Su Friedrich
1986 Australia Paradise Camp Frank Heimans Concerns the Theresienstadt concentration camp
1986 United States Partisans of Vilna Joshua Waletzky Documentary produced by Aviva Kempner about the Jewish resistance in the Vilna Ghetto
1986 West Germany Die Befreiung von Auschwitz Bengt von zur Mühlen
1988 Israel B'Glal Hamilhamah Hahi Orna Ben-Dor Niv English title : Because of That War
Documentary films -- 1980s
This is an index of films that deal with the Holocaust in Europe. Films dealing with the subject of the Holocaust include both documentary and narrative films. These films were produced from the early 1940s before the extent of the Holocaust was widely known and have continued to be made since then. The films span multiple genres, with documentary films including footage filmed both by the Germans for their propaganda purposes and by the Allies, compilations, survivor testimonies and docudramas, and narrative films including war films, action films, love stories, psychological dramas, and even comedies.