Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr. (1999)

Directed by

Errol Morris

Genre

documentary film, drama film, biographical film

Country

United States

Runtime

1h 31m

Rating

7.0 of 10 from 69 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows Fred A. Leuchter, a technician who built execution equipment and later became a Holocaust denier. The film examines his career and the public downfall that followed his controversial claims.

soberingintimateanalyticaldisturbingcontemplativeslow-pacedobservationalmelancholic

What happens

Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr. is a 1999 American documentary film by Errol Morris about execution technician Fred A. Leuchter. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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