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After the war,
Anton Beekman wrote: "There was a constant
smell of food rising up from a grate in my cell.
It drove me crazy." Prisoners would communicate
with the outside world through letters smuggled out
in the laundry, which their families
had to clean at home
Anton Beekman wrote: "There was a constant
smell of food rising up from a grate in my cell.
It drove me crazy." Prisoners would communicate
with the outside world through letters smuggled out
in the laundry, which their families
had to clean at home
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After the war,
Anton Beekman wrote:
00:00:03.803 --> 00:00:05.671
"There was a constant
smell of food
00:00:05.771 --> 00:00:09.909
rising up from a grate in my cell.
It drove me crazy."
00:00:10.003 --> 00:00:12.378
Prisoners would communicate
with the outside world
00:00:12.478 --> 00:00:14.547
through letters smuggled out
in the laundry,
00:00:14.647 --> 00:00:17.065
which their families
had to clean at home.
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Movie Summary
The past collides with the present in this excavation of the Nazi occupation of Amsterdam: a journey from World War II to recent years of pandemic and protest and a provocative, life-affirming reflection on memory, time and what's...
