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Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust
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Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust 2024 Directed by Christel Fomm Papst Pius XII. und der Holocaust

A portrait of Pope Pius XII (1876-1958), head of the Catholic Church from 1939 until his death, who, during World War II, and while European Jews were being exterminated by the Nazis, was accused of keeping a disconcerting and shameful silence.

Country Germany
Production Country Germany
Language German
Spoken Languages English , German , Italian
Production Companies ZDF , ARTE , Gruppe 5
Release Date 8 October 2024
53 mins
Cast
Hildegard Meier
Hildegard Meier Self - Narrator (voice)
David I. Kertzer
David I. Kertzer Self - Historian
Klaus Kühlwein
Klaus Kühlwein Self - Catholic Theologist
Emma Fattorini
Emma Fattorini Self - Historian
Pope Pius XII
Pope Pius XII Self (archive footage)
Benito Mussolini
Benito Mussolini Self - Politician (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
Adolf Hitler Self - Politician (archive footage)
Myron Charles Taylor
Myron Charles Taylor Self - Diplomat (archive footage)
Konrad von Preysing
Konrad von Preysing Self - Catholic Bishop (archive footage)
Crew
Director
Christel Fomm
Christel Fomm
Writer
Christian Feyerabend
Christian Feyerabend
Producer
Stefan Schneider
Stefan Schneider
Composer
Paul Rabiger
Paul Rabiger
Editor
Andreas Wüstefeld
Andreas Wüstefeld
Sound
Jan Beckhaus
Jan Beckhaus
Camera Operators
Miro Thuring
Miro Thuring
Leo Adass
Leo Adass