Forest of the Gods

Riardas Gavelis

The story is about one man who is an artist and an intellectual he was imprisoned by two brutal regimes, the Nazis and the Soviets. The Professor is a man who lives by his own personal version of the Ten Commandments. After miraculously surviving imprisonment in a Nazi concentration camp through a bit of ironic fate, he writes a memoir of his life, which becomes the target of the Soviet censors. The socalled freedom of Communism becomes just as oppressive as the German concentration camp.The 98yearold Vladislovas Telksnys, the only Lithuanian survivor of the Stutthof concentration camp in 2013, referred to the movie as a piece of nonsense. In particular he referred to the scene depicting a Gestapo officer marching and a woman with an umbrella following behind. According to Telksnys, there were no such things. ........

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