Daniel Stein, Interpreter

Ludmila Ulitskaya · b. 1943 · Russia

Originally Daniel Stein, Perevodchik (Russian)

Why it matters

A Jewish Holocaust survivor who became a Catholic priest and saved hundreds of lives as a Gestapo interpreter is reconstructed through letters, transcripts, and testimony. Ulitskaya's documentary-collage epic of faith across confessions.

At a glance

A documentary-collage of letters, transcripts, and testimony from many voices with no single narrator.