Project Detail

Ochberg's Orphans

Synopsis

It's 1921. In Russia a million children are without parents after six years of war, famine and disease. Nearly 300,000 of them have been orphaned by murderous anti Semitic attacks, their lives hanging by a thread. In South Africa, businessman Isaac Ochberg dreams a dream of saving some of these helpless and lost souls. Filmed in the original locations, together with unique archive footage and testimony from survivors, 'Ochberg’s Orphans' reveals this unknown story of heroism.

Details

Year: 2008
Type of film: Shorts
Running time: 40 mins
Format: Digi Beta/HD
Director: Jon Blair
Producer: Georgina Townsley, Paul Goldin
Editor: Matthew Briggs
Director of Photography: Lance Gewer
Composer: Simon Rogers

Genre

Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

I. O. Productions Ltd - a Rainmaker Films Ltd company

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12 St. George Street
London
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UK

T +44 (0)20 7493 4400

www.rainmakerfilms.co.uk

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