80 years have passed since the beginning of the Great Patriotic War. On June 22, the world again froze in a mournful minute of silence. But 2021 marks the 80th anniversary of another historical tragedy - the beginning of the Holocaust in Russia. Everyone knows the places of mass extermination of Jews: Auschwitz, Dachau, Babi Yar, ghettos in Minsk and Warsaw. But there was a Holocaust in Russia. The first mass shooting of Jews took place in the city of Nevel (near Pskov) in September 1941. The film "One Life. The Holocaust" tells not only about the past tragedy and the courage of those who saved Jews, but also about how memory is preserved today. Among the heroes of the film are the creative intelligentsia, famous public figures of Russia, journalists and just ordinary people - witnesses of history…
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Daria Violina, Sergey Pavlovsky