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The Memory of Justice

The Memory of Justice

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Documentary   History
📜 Overview: This exceptional, disturbing, and thought-provoking two-part documentary compares the atrocities committed by the Nazis as revealed during the Nuremberg trials to those committed by the French in Algeria and those done by the Americans in Vietnam. The four-hour epic questions the right of any country to pass self-righteous moral judgements upon the actions of another country.
🌏 Languages Available: English , French , German
📆 Date Released: 1976-10-04
⌚ Running Time: 278 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.1

Beloved Cast

Albert Speer original image
Self (archive footage)
Albert Speer
Karl Dönitz original image
Self (archive footage)
Karl Dönitz
Adolf Hitler original image
Self (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
Hermann Göring original image
Self (archive footage)
Hermann Göring
Herta Oberheuser original image
Self (archive footage)
Herta Oberheuser
Noël Favrelière original image
Self
Noël Favrelière
Telford Taylor original image
Self
Telford Taylor
Jacques Pâris de Bollardière original image
Self
Jacques Pâris de Bollardière
Yehudi Menuhin original image
Self
Yehudi Menuhin
Daniel Ellsberg original image
Self
Daniel Ellsberg
Edgar Faure original image
Self
Edgar Faure
Beate Klarsfeld original image
Self
Beate Klarsfeld
Serge Klarsfeld original image
Self
Serge Klarsfeld
Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff original image
Self
Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff
Joan Baez original image
Self
Joan Baez
Johanna Hofer original image
Self
Johanna Hofer
John Kenneth Galbraith original image
Self
John Kenneth Galbraith
Henri Alleg original image
Self
Henri Alleg
Marie-Claude Vaillant-Couturier original image
Self
Marie-Claude Vaillant-Couturier
Robert Jay Lifton original image
Self
Robert Jay Lifton
G.M. Gilbert original image
Self
G.M. Gilbert
Eugen Kogon original image
Self
Eugen Kogon
Alexander Mitscherlich original image
Self
Alexander Mitscherlich
Margarete Mitscherlich-Nielsen original image
Self
Margarete Mitscherlich-Nielsen
Ferdinand Porsche original image
Self (archive footage)
Ferdinand Porsche
Edward Sowders original image
Self
Edward Sowders

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