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The Memory of Justice

PG19764h 38mMarcel Ophüls
IMDb 8.5 · Rotten Tomatoes 60%

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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.

DocumentaryHistory
Vietnam WarWar CrimesNuremberg TrialsAlgerian War (1954-62)International Court Of JusticeAnti-imperialism

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What is The Memory of Justice (1976) about?

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.

Who stars in The Memory of Justice?

The Memory of Justice stars Albert Speer (Self (archive footage)), Karl Dönitz (Self (archive footage)), Adolf Hitler (Self (archive footage)), Hermann Göring (Self (archive footage)), Herta Oberheuser (Self (archive footage)). The film was directed by Marcel Ophüls.

How long is The Memory of Justice?

The Memory of Justice has a runtime of 4 min and premiered in 1976. It is rated PG.

Is The Memory of Justice worth watching?

The Memory of Justice holds an IMDb rating of 8.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 60. Fans of Documentary, History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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