Holocaust Escape Thriller ‘The World Will Tremble’ Sells to Vertical (Exclusive)

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Worldwide Distribution Rights Acquired for “The World Will Tremble”, the Historical Drama Portraying an Escape from a Nazi Death Camp by Vertical or simply

Historical Drama “The World Will Tremble” About an Escape from a Nazi Death Camp Gets Worldwide Distribution Deal with Vertical

Tremble is the second full-length movie from Israeli-American writer-director Lior Geller, whose 2008 short film, Roads, holds the Guinness World Record for earning the most awards for a student short film.

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The second feature-length film by Israeli-American director Lior Geller, known for his 2008 short film Roads which won a record number of awards at Guinness World Records for a student film, is titled Tremble.

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In the film world, Tremble is the second long movie from Lior Geller, an Israeli-American director. His 2008 short film, Roads, broke a Guinness World Record by winning the most awards for a student film.

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Vertical’s senior vice president of acquisitions, Tony Piantedosi, expresses pride in unveiling Lior’s piece detailing an extraordinary account of a heroic escape that brought global attention to the Holocaust events,” he says. The film is scheduled to premiere on March 14th.

On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, I find myself reflecting with a heavy heart as reports of escalating anti-Semitic incidents flood in, more than double the number we saw following the October 7th Hamas attacks. This is a stark reminder of the ongoing struggle against hatred and intolerance.

Stars Oliver Jackson-Cohen (from Amazon’s Wilderness) and Jeremy Neumark Jones (of Netflix’s Kleo) as Solomon Weiner and Michael Podchlebnik, two Jewish prisoners who managed to break free from the Chelmno extermination camp. They were the first to give eyewitness accounts of the atrocities committed by the Nazis.

Oliver Jackson-Cohen (of Amazon’s Wilderness) and Jeremy Neumark Jones (from Netflix’s Kleo) portray Solomon Weiner and Michael Podchlebnik, two Jewish prisoners who successfully escaped the Chelmno extermination camp. They became the first to recount the horrifying acts carried out by the Nazis.

Chelmno was the initial among six Nazi death camps constructed specifically for mass killings during World War II, located approximately 300 miles away from Majdanek, a camp showcased in Jesse Eisenberg’s Oscar-nominated film A Real Pain, and around the same distance from Auschwitz-Birkenau, where approximately 1 million Jews were brutally killed using gas chambers.

For more than a decade, Geller immersed himself in studying the film, working together with historians, the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial Center in Jerusalem, as well as the relatives of Weiner and Podchlebnik.

In addition, the cast includes Charlie MacGechan (from Pennyworth), Michael Epp (The Brutalist), David Kross (The Reader), Michael Fox (Downton Abbey), and Anton Lesser (known for Andor and Game of Thrones).

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2025-01-27 19:54