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A Promise to My Father

A Holocaust survivor embarks on a poignant journey to Poland and Germany, revisiting his past to uncover hidden treasures from 1939.

Israel Arbeiter, a Holocaust survivor, returns to Poland and Germany for the final time to uncover hidden items from 1939 and revisit his past. He visits Treblinka, where his parents and brother were murdered, and Auschwitz-Birkenau, where he found the strength to survive after his father's words of encouragement. The documentary also features reunions with those who risked their lives to save him and a poignant encounter with a former German soldier.

Info about A Promise to My Father

Studio(s): Tim Gray Media

Originally Released: United States, May 21, 2013

Genres:Documentary