Willy Lindwer

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March 18, 1946

Wolf "Willy" Lindwer (born 18 March 1946) is a Dutch documentary film producer, director, photographer and author. He is best known for his films on the Holocaust, Israel and the Middle East, Judaism and Christianity.

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The Last Seven Months of Anne Frank

1988

Magical Israel: A Journey Through 5,000 Years of History

2010

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Lost City

2024

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D'vekut: Hasidism and Jewish Mysticism

2000

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Empty Rooms: The Aftermath of Terror

2002

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Goodbye Holland: The Destruction of Dutch Jewry

2004

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Diary of the Last Heroes: The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising 1943

1993

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Lost City

2024

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Rebellious City

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Rebellious City

2015

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Manja, a life behind invisable bars

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Manja, a life behind invisable bars

2013

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Remembering a Murdered Child

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Remembering a Murdered Child

2012

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Life by the Sword: The Israel Defence Forces

2012

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Magical Israel: A Journey Through 5,000 Years of History

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Magical Israel: A Journey Through 5,000 Years of History

2010

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Anne's Silent Struggle

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Anne's Silent Struggle

2008

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Mr. Israel, The Shimon Peres Story

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Mr. Israel, The Shimon Peres Story

2008

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Africa Goes Digital: The Building of an Information Society

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Africa Goes Digital: The Building of an Information Society

2005

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Goodbye Holland: The Destruction of Dutch Jewry

2004

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The Temple Mount Is Mine

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The Temple Mount Is Mine

2003

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Messengers Without an Audience

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Messengers Without an Audience

2003

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Empty Rooms: The Aftermath of Terror

2002

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Cameroon: Working on Credit

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Cameroon: Working on Credit

2002

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D'vekut: Hasidism and Jewish Mysticism

2000

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They did their Duty

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They did their Duty

2000

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Miracle of Faith: 2000 Years Christian Heritage in The Holy Land

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Miracle of Faith: 2000 Years Christian Heritage in The Holy Land

1999

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Stuart Eizenstat: The Nazi Gold Reports

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Stuart Eizenstat: The Nazi Gold Reports

1998

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Yitzhak Rabin: Warrior-Peacemaker

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Yitzhak Rabin: Warrior-Peacemaker

1998

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Saved for Life

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Saved for Life

1997

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The Fatal Dilemma: The Jewish Council of Amsterdam 1941-1943

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The Fatal Dilemma: The Jewish Council of Amsterdam 1941-1943

1995

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Children of the War

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Children of the War

1995

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Jerusalem: Between Heaven and Earth

1995

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Simon Wiesenthal: Freedom is Not a Gift from Heaven

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Simon Wiesenthal: Freedom is Not a Gift from Heaven

1994

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Teddy Kollek: From Vienna to Jerusalem

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Teddy Kollek: From Vienna to Jerusalem

1994

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Child in Two Worlds: The Story of Jewish War Orphans

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Child in Two Worlds: The Story of Jewish War Orphans

1993

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Diary of the Last Heroes: The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising 1943

1993

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The Wannsee Conference: 11 Million Sentenced to Death

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The Wannsee Conference: 11 Million Sentenced to Death

1992

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Return to my Shtetl Delatyn

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Return to my Shtetl Delatyn

1992

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Married with a Star: A Jewish Wedding in Amsterdam in 1942

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Married with a Star: A Jewish Wedding in Amsterdam in 1942

1991

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Camp of Hope and Despair: Witnesses of concentration camp Westerbork, 1939-1945

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Camp of Hope and Despair: Witnesses of concentration camp Westerbork, 1939-1945

1990

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The Last Seven Months of Anne Frank

1988

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The Lonely Struggle: Marek Edelman, Last Hero of the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

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The Lonely Struggle: Marek Edelman, Last Hero of the 1943 Warsaw Ghetto Uprising

1988

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Esnoga: The Portuguese Jewish Community of Amsterdam

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Esnoga: The Portuguese Jewish Community of Amsterdam

1988

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The Pill Jungle

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The Pill Jungle

1985

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The Jews and Their Mokum

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The Jews and Their Mokum

1985

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House Without Foundation

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House Without Foundation

1984

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People in Development: Between Kabary and Satellite

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People in Development: Between Kabary and Satellite

1984

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I am from the Mediene

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I am from the Mediene

1984

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With Siegfried van Praag back to Jewish Amsterdam

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With Siegfried van Praag back to Jewish Amsterdam

1984

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People in Development: The Breaking Chain

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People in Development: The Breaking Chain

1983

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People in Development: I am Their Eye

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People in Development: I am Their Eye

1981

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People in Development: Food for the Future

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People in Development: Food for the Future

1980

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Live-Life

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Live-Life

1979

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What have they done to our girls?: The story of the painter Max Bueno de Mesquita

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What have they done to our girls?: The story of the painter Max Bueno de Mesquita

1977

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The Art of Joseph Mendes da Costa

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The Art of Joseph Mendes da Costa

1977

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Amsterdam 700 Years

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Amsterdam 700 Years

1975

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Lost City

2024

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Rebellious City

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Rebellious City

2015

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Anne's Silent Struggle

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Anne's Silent Struggle

2008

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Child in Two Worlds: The Story of Jewish War Orphans

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Child in Two Worlds: The Story of Jewish War Orphans

1993

Scenario Writer

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The Last Seven Months of Anne Frank

1988

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Magical Israel: A Journey Through 5,000 Years of History

2010

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Rebellious City

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Rebellious City

2015

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The Last Seven Months of Anne Frank

1988

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