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‘The Investigation’ Clip: Nazi Crimes Are Uncovered In Faithful Screen Adaptation Of Frankfurt Auschwitz Trials — Rotterdam


Rotterdam Film Festival runs Jan 30 – Feb 9.

EXCLUSIVE: Today, on Holocaust Memorial Day, we can share a clip from Rotterdam title The Investigation, a new screen adaptation of Peter Weiss’s seminal play based on the Frankfurt Auschwitz trials. In Kahl’s film, eight stationary cameras capture 28 witnesses, represented by an accurate range of ethnically diverse actors, reporting on the horror experienced and observed in the camp. The Investigation premiered in Berlin in July 2024 and received a traditional cinema release, with close cooperation with theaters and educational institutions, schools, foundations, and the German Football Association.

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