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The Pope and the Holocaust

0 %|Oct 8, 2024|Documentary

Why was Pope Pius XII, head of the Catholic Church from 1939 to 1958 silent about the extermination of the Jews by the Nazis? Accused of a complacent approach to the fascist horror in Europe during the Second World War, present-day Pope Francis opened the Vatican archives from the time in 2020.

Featured Crew

Christel Fomm
Director
Christian Feyerabend
Writer
Andreas Wüstefeld
Editor
Peter Allenbacher
Commissioning Editor
Miro Thuring
Camera Operator
Leo Adass
Camera Operator
Paul Räbiger
Music
Ali Soozandeh
Graphic Novel Illustrator

Cast

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Hildegard Meier
Narrator (voice)
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Pope Pius XII
Self (archive footage)