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The Whistle

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The Whistle
A Jewish doctor and his family are living a comfortable life in Cologne, Germany when, in 1938, the Nazis enact a law making it illegal for a Jewish doctor to treat non-Jews. Our doctor defies that law and the consequences are harsh.
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A Jewish doctor and his family are living a comfortable life in Cologne, Germany when, in 1938, the Nazis enact a law making it illegal for a Jewish doctor to treat non-Jews. Our doctor defies that law and the consequences are harsh. Will his past determine his future? The Whistle is a testament to the power of empathy, hope, courage and integrity, even in the darkest times. Based on a true story.

  • Year
    05/25/2025 00:00
  • Runtime
    0:07:26
  • Language
    English
  • Country
    United States
  • Genre
    Drama
  • Awards
    HollyShorts Film Festival Los Angeles, California Worldwide Premiere Official Selection United States San Jose International Short Film Festival San Jose October 19, 2025 Official Selection United States Montreal International Animation Film Festival - ANIMAZE Montreal October 15, 2025 Canada Official Selection Canada Santa Fe International Film Festival Santa Fe October 18, 2025 New Mexico Premiere Official Selection United States LA Femme International Film Festiva Los Angeles October 16, 2025 Official Selection United States Santa Barbara Jewish Film Festival Santa Barbara November 4, 2025 Official Selection United States
  • Director
    Greg Franklin
  • Screenwriter
    Greg Franklin, Wendy Willis
  • Producer
    Nancy LaPook Diamond
  • Filmmaker
    Greg Franklin
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