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Genghis Cohn (Original title)
Dates: 1993 (Copyright), 02 March 1994 (Television)

Countries: United Kingdom, USA

Director: Elijah Moshinsky

Production company billing: ©1993. BBC a BBC TV production in association with Arts & Entertainment Network In Colour Sound
Synopsis: A Jewish comedian and ventriloquist, Genghis Cohn, is killed at the Dachau concentration camp by Nazi officer Shatz. Seventeen years later Shatz is a policeman and Cohn returns to haunt him...

Subject:
Jewish people

Series title:

TV Transmissions
Date: 02 March 1994Broadcast channel: BBC2Country: United KingdomTransmission time: 21:00-22:20Runtime: 80 mins Network - Language: English - Colour - Sound

Articles held in BFI Reuben Library (6)
In: Variety 31 Oct 1994  Page: 36
Title: [Variety - 31 Oct 1994: no known title]Author: GRAY, Timothy M Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Television Today n5891 10 Mar 1994  Page: 25
Title: Television reviewAuthor: PETTY, Moira Article type: ReviewLanguage: English

In: Sight and Sound v4 n5 May 1994  Pages: 62-63
Title: [Sight and Sound - v4 n5 May 1994: no known title]Author: LIPMAN, Amanda Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Screen International n917 23 Jul 1993  Page: 17
Title: Genghis CohnAuthor: SHACKLETON, Liz Article type: Prod. ReportLanguage: English

In: Screen International n915 9 Jul 1993  Page: 18
Title: [Screen International - n915 9 Jul 1993: no known title]Article type: CreditsLanguage: English

In: Variety 22 Nov 1993  Page: 34
Title: [Variety - 22 Nov 1993: no known title]Author: ELLEY, Derek Article type: CreditsLanguage: English