The Memory of Justice(1976)
The Memory of Justice Synopsis
This exceptional, disturbing, and thought-provoking two-part documentary compares the atrocities committed by the Nazis as revealed during the Nuremberg trials to those committed by the French in Algeria and those done by the Americans in Vietnam. The four-hour epic questions the right of any country to pass self-righteous moral judgements upon the actions of another country.
The Memory of Justice (1976) is a documentary and history film directed by Marcel Ophüls, released on October 4, 1976 with a runtime of 4h 38m. It stars Albert Speer, Karl Dönitz, Adolf Hitler and Hermann Göring. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 19 ratings.
- Director:
- Marcel Ophüls
- Writers:
- Marcel Ophüls
- Producers:
- Marcel Ophüls
- Cinematographer:
- Mike Davis
- Production:
- Polytel, Visual Programme Systems
- Status:
- Released
The Memory of Justice Cast & Crew
Main cast
Albert Speer
as Self (archive footage)
Karl Dönitz
as Self (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
as Self (archive footage)
Hermann Göring
as Self (archive footage)
Herta Oberheuser
as Self (archive footage)
Noël Favrelière
as Self
- Telford Taylor
Telford Taylor
as Self
Jacques Pâris de Bollardière
as Self
Yehudi Menuhin
as Self
Daniel Ellsberg
as Self
Edgar Faure
as Self
Beate Klarsfeld
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Marcel Ophüls, written by Marcel Ophüls, produced by Marcel Ophüls.
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The Memory of Justice Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 19 ratings.
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The Memory of Justice – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Memory of Justice online?
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Who stars in The Memory of Justice?
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The main cast of The Memory of Justice (1976) includes Albert Speer, Karl Dönitz, Adolf Hitler, Hermann Göring and Herta Oberheuser. The film was directed by Marcel Ophüls. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Memory of Justice released?
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The Memory of Justice was released on October 4, 1976 and runs for 4h 38m.
Is The Memory of Justice worth watching?
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The Memory of Justice (1976) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 19 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.