The original true crime courtroom drama — starring actual monsters.
Documents the major trial of the Nazi war criminals and the violent acts that they were accused of.
Editing
Jarring cuts between trial footage and atrocity evidence.
Production
Rare archival access pieced together internationally.
Director
Tore Sjöberg
Joseph Goebbels
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hermann Göring
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Rudolf Hess
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Heinrich Himmler
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Adolf Hitler
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Irma Grese
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ilse Koch
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Tore Sjöberg smuggled copies of German footage out of occupied territories using diplomatic pouches.
This 1963 release helped shape global understanding of the Holocaust before most schools taught it.
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