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Title Holiday on Sylt
Production Date 1957
Country of Production GDR (German Democratic Republic)
Duration 00:17:25
Production Company DEFA
Film Subject Era 1939-1945; 1946-1953; 1954-1975
Genre Documentary
Summary East German documentary about Heinz Reinefarth, a former SS officer, now the Mayor of Westerland on the North Sea holiday island of Sylt. [WARNING: Images of dead bodies.]
Subjects Second World War (1939-1945); Holocaust; Nazism; SS (Schutzstaffel); Death; Murder; Judaism; Nazism; Prisoners of war; Bombing; Wars; Neo-Nazism
Director Thorndike, Annelie; Thorndike, Andrew
Contributors
Music:
Dessau, Paul

Script:
Rücker, Günther

People Reinefarth, Heinz (1903-1979); Meyer, Kurt (1910-1961)
Places Germany; Sylt; West Germany (FDR); Poland; Warsaw
Fiction/Non Fiction Non Fiction
Sound Sound
Colour Format Black and White
Film Format 16mm Comb BW pos
Language English (Narrator)
Module Wars & Revolutions
Copyright The British Film Institute