Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

My name is Sara / directed by Steven Oritt ; writer, David Himmelstein.

Edition:

Special edition.

Publisher, Date:

Culver City, CA : Strand Releasing Home Video, [2022]

Description:

2 videodiscs (111 min.) ; 4 3/4 in.

digital

optical

video file

DVD video

Summary:

It tells the true-life story of Sara Goralnik, a thirteen-year-old Polish Jew whose entire family was killed by Nazis in September 1942. After a grueling escape to the Ukrainian countryside, Sara Steals her Christian best friend's identity and finds refuge in a small village, where she is taken in by a farmer and his young wife. She soon discovers the dark secrets of her employers' marriage, compounding her own greatest secret that she must strive to protect, her true identity.

Target Audience Note:

Rating: Not Rated.

Subjects:

Goralnik, Sara -- Drama.

Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Drama.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Personal narratives.

Jews, Polish -- Ukraine -- Drama.

Jewish refugees -- Ukraine -- Drama.

Holocaust survivors -- Ukraine -- Drama.

Genre:

Feature films.

Biographical films.