The Nuremberg trials, 1946 Goering and the Nazi high command stand trial. Within the prison a dangerous mind game is being conducted by Goering and the prison guards who stand watch over the perpetrators of the Holocaust.
Acting
Hellmann's Goering: charming, terrifying, never cartoonish.
Production
Spartan prison sets that suffocate you with authenticity.

Director
Peter Nicholson
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The real Lt. Wheelis did smuggle cyanide to Goering; the film's ambiguity mirrors historical uncertainty about his complicity.
Shot on digital video with documentary aesthetics, it premiered at the Berlinale—returning Nazi guilt to German screens with uncomfortable intimacy.
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