# The Last Days (1998)

> Five Hungarian Jewish survivors retrace the final phase of the Holocaust, transforming unbearable testimony into an act of remembrance and human resilience.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/12422

## Facts

- Runtime: 87 min
- Genres: Documentary, History
- Director: James Moll
- Cast: Bill Basch, Martin Basch, Randolph Braham, Alice Lok Cahana, Renee Firestone, Irene Zisblatt, Tom Lantos, Michael Cahana
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0174852/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: extreme
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: harrowing, solemn, intimate, history study, holocaust remembrance

## Synopsis

A haunting exploration of survival amidst unimaginable horror during the Holocaust.

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