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Amen.

NR20022h 12mCosta-Gavras
IMDb 7.2 · Rotten Tomatoes 67% · Metacritic 57

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"Two Men, Two Worlds, One Cause."

Kurt Gerstein—a member of the Institute for Hygiene of the Waffen-SS—is appalled to discover that a poison gas he helped discover is being used to kill Jews. Driven by his conscience to alert the rest of the world, Gerstein teams up with a young Jesuit priest, Riccardo Fontana, but their protestations fall on deaf ears in the Vatican.

DramaHistory
NaziVatican (holy See)PopeConcentration CampSs (nazi Schutzstaffel)Holocaust (shoah)DoctorConscienceCatholicismEuthanasia

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What is Amen. (2002) about?

Kurt Gerstein—a member of the Institute for Hygiene of the Waffen-SS—is appalled to discover that a poison gas he helped discover is being used to kill Jews. Driven by his conscience to alert the rest of the world, Gerstein teams up with a young Jesuit priest, Riccardo Fontana, but their protestations fall on deaf ears in the Vatican.

Who stars in Amen.?

Amen. stars Ulrich Tukur (Kurt Gerstein), Mathieu Kassovitz (Riccardo Fontana), Ulrich Mühe (The Doctor), Michel Duchaussoy (Thr Cardinal), Marcel Iureș (The Pope). The film was directed by Costa-Gavras.

How long is Amen.?

Amen. has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2002. It is rated NR.

Is Amen. worth watching?

Amen. holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 67. Fans of Drama, History are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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