(Uprising)

Overview: On 1 September 1939, Germany invades Poland, after which a regulation was promulgated that all Polish Jews should move to the new Warsaw Ghetto. As in all the ghettos, a Judenrat was appointed and was responsible for the administration of the ghetto. The miniseries tells the moral dilemmas faced by Adam Czerniaków, head of the Judenrat in the Warsaw Ghetto, who had to carry out orders of the German authorities, including sending Jews to the Treblinka extermination camp.

Countries:

United States of America

Genres:

War & Politics,

Drama

Networks:

NBC

Year:

2001

Directors:

Jon Avnet

Production companies:

Brooklyn Films

Actors:

Tosia Altmann

Mordechaj Anielewicz

Icchak 'Antek' Cukierman

SS-Brigadeführer Jürgen Stroop

Adam Czerniaków

Crews:

Director

Producer

Writer

Writer

Producer