He Called Himself Surava

He Called Himself Surava (1995)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 1995-04-07
  • Runtime: 1h 20min
  • Language: Deutsch
  • Production Company: Langfilm
  • Production Country: Switzerland
  • Director: Erich Schmid

Summary

Hans Werner hirsch aka Surava was a journalist. He wrote about the deportation of French jews, and the Swiss government chased him because the Swiss government was Nazi-friendly. The Swiss intelligence service (Bundespolizei) knew him as a "communist jew". In fact, he worked for a left newspaper, but he wasn't a jew. Surava took his courage to write about the "censored" inhumanity in Europe.

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  • Peter Surava

    as Self
Directing Erich Schmid Director
Writing Erich Schmid Writer
Camera Pio Corradi Director of Photography
Editing Wilma Sieber-Panke Editor

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