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198494 minPGdocumentary

8.7/ 10(9 ratings)• TMDB

Historical Events

Our Nazi

198494 minPGdocumentary

8.7/ 10(9 ratings)• TMDB

A former SS officer stands trial in France in 1984, unaware that the proceedings are part of an experimental film project.

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A former SS officer stands trial in France in 1984, unaware that the proceedings are part of an experimental film project.

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Robert Kramer

Robert Kramerdirector

Robert Kramer

Robert Kramerwriter

Thomas Harlan

Thomas Harlanwriter

Alfred Filbertcast

Henri Alekan

Henri Alekancast

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Alfred Filbert, a former SS officer, stands trial in France in 1984. He is unaware that the proceedings are part of the filming of Thomas Harlan's experimental feature Wundkanal. Throughout the trial, Filbert interacts with various participants, revealing their diverse backgrounds and beliefs. He attempts to reclaim his status as a prominent figure in post-war Germany. The film addresses issues of complicity and the relationship between individual actions and collective history.

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