The Heyde-Sawade Affair (1963)

Original title

Bonner Pitaval - Die Affäre Heyde-Sawade

Directed by

Wolfgang Luderer

Genre

documentary film

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 41m

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary film examines a real scandal about a Nazi doctor who hid his past and worked in West Germany after World War Two. It shows how authorities failed to bring him to justice.

informativesoberhistoricalfactualseriousrestraineddidacticblack-and-white

What happens

The Heyde-Sawade Affair (Original title: Die Affäre Heyde-Sawade) is a 1963 film produced for the First Programme of the German Democratic Republic (GDR) television. The movie has been produced by DEFA's Babelsberg Studio near East Berlin. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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