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The mascot [videorecording].

The mascot [videorecording].

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvB4bWBV0X

The mascot [videorecording].

About this item

Full title

The mascot [videorecording].

Publisher

Lindfield, N.S.W. : Film Australia, 2002.

Date

2002.

Call Numbers

VB12487

Record Identifier

74VvB4bWBV0X

MMS ID

991016557959702626

Language

English

Physical Description

Physical content

1 videocassette (VHS) (ca. 55 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

Contents

Producer/writer, Lina Caneva, Mark Kurzem ; director, Lina Caneva.

Publication information

Publisher

Lindfield, N.S.W. : Film Australia, 2002.

Place of Publication

New South Wales

Date Published

2002.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"As a five-year-old Russian orphan in World War Two, he [Alex Kurzem] had been found by Latvian soldiers, made their mascot and given a new name and birthdate. But Alex was actually a Jew ... With his real identity hidden, he became a poster boy for the Nazi ideal and was taken into a Latvian family, who later migrated to Australia ... He never rev...

Alternative Titles

Full title

The mascot [videorecording].

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Catalogued from the cover.

"The story of an old man's search for his true identity and how a Jewish orphan became a poster boy for the Nazi ideal."--Jacket.

"A Caneva Media Production. Produced with the assistance of the Australian Broadcasting Commission."--Jacket.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

VB12487

Record Identifier

74VvB4bWBV0X

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvB4bWBV0X

Other Identifiers

DDC

920.71

MMS ID

991016557959702626

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