Austerlitz

Austerlitz (2016)

September 7th, 20161h 34min

Documentary
69%

Overview

The film observes visitors to a Holocaust memorial site on a former concentration camp, exploring their reasons for visiting and what they seek, and serves as a sometimes sardonic study of the relationship (or the clash) between contemporary culture and the sanctity of the site.


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