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Night and Fog

This harrowing short documentary about the Holocaust can in no way be classified as 'entertainment' so I refuse to give it a rating. Made just 10 years after the liberation of the concentration camps, Resnais' film is composed of stock and contemporary (1955) footage of the eerie remains of the camps, something that Lanzmann emulated in his epic documentary Shoah some 30 years later. Painful but necessary viewing....