A March to Remember
A March to Remember

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A March to Remember

2019
Movie
89 min
Spanish

Vitoria, Basque Country, Spain, March 3, 1976. After several months of protests demanding decent working conditions, a general strike is called. Thousands of workers gather at the church of San Francisco while a hundred heavily armed policemen wait to act.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: David WnendtGenres: Documentary, History

Plot Summary

This documentary follows a group of German citizens who embark on a march to commemorate the liberation of Auschwitz. It explores their motivations, the historical significance of their journey, and their reflections on confronting Germany's past. The film blends personal narratives with historical context, highlighting the enduring importance of remembrance and accountability.

Critical Reception

A March to Remember was generally well-received by critics for its sensitive approach to a difficult subject matter and its focus on the personal journeys of the participants. Audiences appreciated its educational value and the powerful message of remembrance.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its respectful and poignant exploration of Holocaust remembrance.

  • Commended for highlighting the personal commitment of ordinary citizens in confronting historical atrocities.

  • Seen as an important, albeit somber, reflection on collective memory and responsibility.

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Fun Fact

The march depicted in the film is an annual event organized by a German peace organization, drawing participants from various backgrounds who undertake the journey to honor victims and advocate for peace and human rights.

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