Amen, writer/director, Costa-Gavras
Type
Label
Amen, writer/director, Costa-Gavras
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Amen
Oclc number
879579975
Responsibility statement
writer/director, Costa-Gavras
Runtime
132
Series statement
Cohen film collection
Summary
A Waffen-SS officer employed in the SS Hygiene Institute, is shocked to learn that the process he has developed to eradicate typhus is now being used for killing Jews in extermination camps. When he attempts to notify the Pope about the gassings he is appalled by the lack of response he gets from the Catholic hierarchy, except for one priest
Technique
live action
Classification
Subject
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- XII, Pius, Pope, 1876-1958 -- Drama
- Jews + Government policy + History -- 20th century -- Germany -- Drama
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- World War, 1939-1945 + Religious aspects + Catholic Church -- Drama
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Drama
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Judaism -- Drama
Content
resource.filmdirector
Is Part Of
resource.screenwriter
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Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor4
- Genre3
- Subject8
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- XII, Pius, Pope, 1876-1958 -- Drama
- Jews + Government policy + History -- 20th century -- Germany -- Drama
- Feature films
- Fiction films
- World War, 1939-1945 + Religious aspects + Catholic Church -- Drama
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Drama
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Judaism -- Drama
- Content1
- Actor2
- resource.filmdirector1
- Is Part Of1
- resource.screenwriter1
- Mapped to1