Saved from the Nazis in the Caves of Ukraine

(Times of Israel) Jordan Hoffman - "No Place on Earth" is a documentary-narrative hybrid about the Sterner and Wexler families who hid from the Nazis in Ukrainian caves for over 17 months. The story was uncovered by accident. In 1993 Chris Nicola, a non-Jewish cave enthusiast living in New York City, traveled to the newly accessible Ukraine to explore gypsum caves and stumbled upon cups, rags and abandoned toys that convinced him that people had been living down there. He began asking questions.


2013-04-05 00:00:00

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