Inthisdocumentary,MarekEdelman,amemberoftheJewishLaborBundandaleadingparticipantintheWarsawGhettoUprising,givesadailyaccountofeventsfromApril19throughMay10,1942.Edelman'samazinglythorough,vivid,anddistinctmemoriesareaugmentedbyDylewska'smesmerizing,poeticuseofslowmotionandfreeze-framefilmtechniquesappliedtodocumentarymaterial,includingNazifootageofJewsabouttobedeportedtoTreblinka.