From Where They Stood (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film
Released in 2021, From Where They Stood is a documentary film directed by Christophe Cognet, running about 110 minutes. “The Stories Behind Clandestine Prisoner Photography from the Nazi Death Camps” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A handful of prisoners in WWII camps risked their lives to take clandestine photographs and document the hell the Nazis were hiding from the world. In the vestiges of the camps, director Christophe Cognet retraces the footsteps of these courageous men and women in a quest to unearth the circumstances and the stories behind their photographs, composing as such an archeology of images as acts of defiance.
Who’s in it. From Where They Stood stars Tal Bruttmann, Christophe Cognet and Corinne Halter.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch From Where They Stood page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch From Where They Stood (2021)?
- In US, From Where They Stood is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in From Where They Stood?
- From Where They Stood stars Tal Bruttmann, Christophe Cognet and Corinne Halter.
- When was From Where They Stood released?
- From Where They Stood was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.