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Genocide

Genocide
★ 7.5/10•1982•1h 24m•Documentary•History•War

The mass murder of Jewish people by the Nazi regime is chronicled, with a warning that anti-Semitism is on the rise and the events of the Holocaust could happen again. The history of European Jewish culture and events before and during the Holocaust are seen in newsreels, photographs, and animated segments. The words of the victims of the era are read, and footage from the liberation os a concentration camp is shown.

Arnold Schwartzman · Director

Martin Gilbert · Writer

Marvin Hier · Writer

Arnold Schwartzman · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 24m
LanguageEN
Release DateMar 14, 1982
Budget$3,000,000

Actors

Elizabeth Taylor

Elizabeth Taylor

Narrator (voice)

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

Narrator (voice)

Simon Wiesenthal

Simon Wiesenthal

Self

Neville Chamberlain

Neville Chamberlain

Self (archive footage)

Winston Churchill

Winston Churchill

Self (archive footage)

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Self (archive footage)

Joseph Goebbels

Joseph Goebbels

Self (archive footage) (as Josef Goebbels)

Hermann Göring

Hermann Göring

Self - at Nuremberg Trials (archive footage)

Rudolf Hess

Rudolf Hess

Self (archive footage)

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

Self (archive footage)

Ralph Metcalfe

Self - in 100m Final at the 1936 Olympics (archive footage)

Martinus Osendarp

Self - in 100m Final at the 1936 Olympics (archive footage)

Jesse Owens

Jesse Owens

Self (archive footage)

Pope Pius XII

Pope Pius XII

Self (archive footage) (as The Pope)

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Self (archive footage) (as Franklin Deleno Roosevelt)

Joachim von Ribbentrop

Joachim von Ribbentrop

Self - at Nuremberg Trials (archive footage)

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