Saul Goskind
Saul Goskind (* 1907 in Warsaw , † 2003 in Bnei Berak ) was a Jewish film producer in Poland and Israel . It was through him that the most important Yiddish-language films were made in Poland from 1936 to 1949.
Life
Saul Goskind was born in 1907 to a Jewish family in Warsaw. In 1932 he founded the first Jewish film studio sector with his brother Isaak . In 1936 the Kinor film studio was created . That year the film Al Chejt was produced there. More films followed.
In 1939 he went to the Soviet Union , in 1945 he returned to Poland and resumed his production work. In 1951 he went to Israel . There he produced other films. In 2003 he died in Bnei Berak .
Films (selection)
- Przebudzenie (1934)
- Al Chejt ( Za grzechy ) (1936)
- Frejliche kabconim ( Weseli biedacy ) (1936)
- On a hejm ( Bezdomni ) (1939)
- Wilno (1939)
- Warszawa (1939)
- Lwów (1939)
- Łódź (1939)
- Kraków (1939)
- Białystok (1939)
- The jidiszer jiszuw in Niderschlezien ( Żydowskie osadnictwo na Dolnym Śląsku ) (1947)
- Droga na zdrowie (1947)
- I stayed alive ( My, którzy przeżyliśmy ) (1948)
- Our children ( Nasze dzieci ) (1948)
- LOCATION (1948)
- Joint (1949)
- The finfder jorcajt fun ojfsztand in Warsaw Ghetto ( Piąta rocznica powstania w getcie warszawskim ) (1948)
- Po dwóch tysiącach lat ( Through two thousand years ) (1949)
Web links
- Saul Goskind in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Goskind, Saul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish-Israeli film producer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1907 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Warsaw |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2003 |
| Place of death | Bnei Berak |