Birthplace

Birthplace (1992)

May 1st, 19920h 47min

Documentary
73%

Overview

Henryk Greenberg is a Polish-born American who lost much of his family in the Holocaust. Certain of the location where his father and younger brother were murdered, Greenberg returns to find most of his former neighbors predictably claiming foggy memories at first; but soon their recollections come more easily.


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