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The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm (2018): Cast & Ratings

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The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm is a 2018 documentary directed by Amy Schatz, starring Elliott Saiontz and Jack Feldman. It runs 19 minutes. It holds 70% on TMDB.

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The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm (2018) movie poster
Released
Runtime
19 min
Director
Amy Schatz
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
Studio
HBO
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm About?

The premise of The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm without spoilers.

A young boy's curiosity about a number tattooed on his great-grandfather’s arm leads to a deeply personal and moving conversation. Jack recounts his life, sharing cherished memories of his childhood in Poland, the devastating loss of his family, his experiences surviving Auschwitz, and ultimately, building a new life in America. It's a powerful story of resilience, remembrance, and the enduring strength of the human spirit.

The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm Themes & Keywords

· 7 tags
  • title directed by female
  • great grandfather
  • holocaust
  • great grandfather great grandson relationship
  • great grandson
  • part animated
  • holocaust survivor
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Cast & crew

The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm Cast

Elliott Saiontz leads the cast, with Jack Feldman. Directed by Amy Schatz.

From the director

More from Amy Schatz

More films directed by Amy Schatz: The Runaway Bunny, In the Shadow of the Towers: Stuyvesant High on 9/11, An Apology to Elephants and A Child’s Garden of Poetry.

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Ratings

The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm Reviews & Ratings

The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm holds 70% on TMDB.

Videos

The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm Trailers & Videos

2 videos: 1 trailer and 1 teaser.

"The Number on Great-Grandpa's Arm" Trailer 1
  • Teaser The Number on Great-Grandpa's Arm (2018) | 'A Holocaust Story' Tease | HBO
Details

The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm Also Known As

9 alternative titles, including “The Number on my Great-Grandpa's Arm” and “Skaitlis uz vecvectēva rokas”.

Also known as
  • The Number on my Great-Grandpa's Arm
  • Skaitlis uz vecvectēva rokas
  • O Número no Braço de Meu Bisavô
  • Номер на руке прадеда
  • Номер на руці прадіда
  • המספר שעל הזרוע של סבא
  • El Número En El Brazo De Mi Bisabuelo
  • 曾祖父手臂上的数字
  • เดอะ นัมเบอร์ ออน เกรท-แกรนด์ปาส์ อาร์ม

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The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, ratings and post-credit scenes of The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm?

The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm runs 19 minutes.

When was The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm released?

The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm was released on January 27, 2018.

Who directed The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm?

The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm was directed by Amy Schatz.

More films by Amy Schatz

Who is in the cast of The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm?

The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm stars Elliott Saiontz and Jack Feldman.

How is The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm rated?

The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm has 70% on TMDB.

Does The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm have a post-credit scene?

No. The Number on Great-Grandpa’s Arm has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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