Amen.

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2002-02-27

Languages:

English, French, Italian, German

Countries:

France, Germany, Romania

Runtime:

132 min

Rated:

UNRATED

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (10178 Reviews)

Director:

Costa-Gavras

Genres:

Crime Drama War

Cast:

Ulrich Tukur Mathieu Kassovitz Ulrich Mèhe Michel Duchaussoy

Writer:

Costa-Gavras

Jean-Claude Grumberg

Rolf Hochhuth (play)

Fullplot:

In World War II, the sanitation engineer and family man Kurt Gerstein is assigned by SS to be the Head of the Institute for Hygiene to purify the water for the German Army in the front. Later, he is invited to participate in termination of plagues in the concentration camps and he develops the lethal gas Zyklon-B. When he witnesses that the SS is killing Jews instead, he decides to denounce the genocide to the Pope to expose to the world and save the Jewish families. The idealist Jesuit priest Riccardo Fontana from an influent Italian family gives his best efforts being the liaison of Gerstein and the leaders of the Vatican.

Comments:

Nesciunt saepe possimus repellendus aspernatur ipsa sed. Repellendus animi voluptatum laudantium sed. Magnam ab odio inventore ad. Esse eius beatae officiis inventore eaque adipisci.

By:

Jerry Cabrera

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