Film
Eichmann and the Third Reich
1961 · Documentary
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- 5.4
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Overview
Released during the trial of Adolf Eichmann, this documentary uses archival footage and contemporary interviews to examine the crimes of the Third Reich and the bureaucratic machinery behind the Holocaust. Directed by Erwin Leiser, the film situates Eichmann’s prosecution within a broader historical context, confronting German audiences with visual evidence of antisemitism, deportation, and mass murder, including commentary from figures such as Fritz Bauer.
Cast
Crew
- Erwin LeiserDirector
- Miriam NovitchWriter
- Artur BraunerProducer
- Lazar WechslerProducer
- Hans-Heinrich EggerEditor
Details
- Release date
- May 25, 1961
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- German
- Genres
- Documentary
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