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Vacation in Sylt

195719mAndrew Thorndike,Annelie Thorndike

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The East German documentary uncovers the postwar career of Heinz Reinefarth, the former SS general responsible for atrocities during the Warsaw Uprising who became mayor of Westerland on the island of Sylt. Combining archival footage with contemporary interviews, the film indicts West Germany for allowing former Nazi officials to return to public office.

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What is Vacation in Sylt (1957) about?

The East German documentary uncovers the postwar career of Heinz Reinefarth, the former SS general responsible for atrocities during the Warsaw Uprising who became mayor of Westerland on the island of Sylt. Combining archival footage with contemporary interviews, the film indicts West Germany for allowing former Nazi officials to return to public office.

Who stars in Vacation in Sylt?

Vacation in Sylt stars Irmgard Düren ((voice)), Raimund Schelcher ((voice)), Gerry Wolff ((voice)). The film was directed by Andrew Thorndike.

How long is Vacation in Sylt?

Vacation in Sylt has a runtime of 19 min and premiered in 1957.

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