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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | The Cemetery Requiem Aeternam |
| Production Date | 1963 |
| Country of Production | Czechoslovakia |
| Duration | 00:22:55 |
| Production Company | Czechoslovak Army Films |
| Film Subject Era | 1939-1945 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Summary | Based on a story by Ladislav Mnacko, this short film follows a Slovak civilian as he walks around a WWII cemetery for German soldiers on a hillside in Slovakia. [WARNING: contains distressing images of dead bodies, executions, and the Holocaust.] |
| Subjects | Burials; Cemeteries; Death; Nazism; Fascism; Judaism; Concentration camps; Wars; Second World War (1939-1945); Army; War crimes; Holocaust; Invasions; Memory; Women; Children; Mass murder; Genocide |
| Director | Balada, Ivan |
| Contributors |
Screenplay: Balada, Gold, Sajmovic Production Team: Galik, Moucha, Gombikova, Muller, Hajdusek, Sedlak, Kazda, Strihavka, Kovar, Sobr, Krob, Šust, Jiří, Radimsky Sound: Cajthaml, Karel Editor: Plotena Camera: Sajmovic |
| Places | Slovakia; Germany; Czechoslovakia |
| Fiction/Non Fiction | Non Fiction |
| Sound | Sound |
| Colour Format | Black and White |
| Film Format | 16mm Comb BW pos |
| Language | English (Narrator) |
| Module | Wars & Revolutions |
| BFI Identifier | N-507085 |
| Copyright | The British Film Institute |