Title:
The rape of Europa
Publication Information:
[Venice, CA] : Menemsha Films, [2008]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Based on the book by Lynn H. Nicholas.
Originally produced in 2006, released in 2007.
Summary:
Imagine the world without our masterpieces. Interviews with eyewitnesses and historians and newsreel footage show how during World War II the Nazis systematically took or destroyed the art of Europe. It follows the the heroic Europeans who first hid, and then set out to find and return what had been taken, with the help of the Allied forces "Monuments Men". It is work that continues to this day.
System Details:
DVD; NTSC; WIDESCREEN (1:1:85 ASPECT); DOLBY DIGITAL.
Language Note:
IN ENGLISH, GERMAN, POLISH, FRENCH, RUSSIAN, AND ITALIAN WITH ENGLISH SUBTITLES; CLOSED-CAPTIONED.
