- Directed by:
- Costa-Gavras
- Writers:
- Costa-GavrasJean-Claude GrumbergRolf Hochhuth
- Starring:
- Ulrich TukurMathieu KassovitzUlrich MuheIon CaramitruMarcel IuresFriedrich von Thun...
- Release Date:
- 6 March 2002 Belgium ...
- Genres:
- DramaWar
- Runtime:
- 132 min
- Color:
- Color
- Other Info:
- LaboratoryLaboratoires Éclair, Paris, France / Film length (metres)3594 m (Germany) / Film negative format (mm/video inches)35 mm / Cinematographic processSpherical
- Also Called:
- Amém Brazil (festival title), Amén. Spain, Amen France, Amen. Argentina, Amin. Greece, Eyewitness (undefined), Stellvertreter, Der Germany, Vicaire, Le France (working title)
Two systems: the Nazi machine versus the Vatican and Allied diplomacy. Two men struggling from the inside. On one side, Kurt Gerstein, a real-life chemist and SS officer, supplied the death camps with zyklon B while he tirelessly denounced the crimes and alerted the Allies, the Pope, the Germans and their churches at his family's and his own risk. On the other, Ricardo Fontana, a young Jesuit, a fictitious character who represents all the priests who had the heart to struggle against savagery
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