The Roll-Call (1971) (Apel)

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"DIR: Ryszard Czekala SUMMARY: A roll call in a concentration camp ends in tragedy when the prisoners begin to defy orders. WHY IT'S HERE: Ryszard Czekala's chilling animation 'The Roll-Call' depicts life in a concentration camp in a simple, repetitive but extraordinarily effective way. As viewers, we watch the proceedings through the viewpoint of a faceless member of the crowd of prisoners as a tyrannical leader barks orders, pointlessly commanding the prisoners to bow down and get back up o"