Movie Plot : WO II, Germany, SS-lieutenant Kurt Gerstein (Ulrich Tukur) participates in the developing of the Zyklon B gas. When he finds out what they want it to use for, he is deeply shocked. He tries to warn different authorities and attracts Riccardo Fontana's (Mathieu Kassovitz) attention, a young Jesuit. Together they try to convince Pope Pius XII (Marcel Iures) to publicly decry the holocaust.
Genre : Drama - War
Also starring : Antje Schmidt, August Zirner, Friedrich von Thun, Günther Maria Halmer, Hinnerk Schönemann, Marcel Iures, Mathieu Kassovitz, Michael Mendl, Michel Duchaussoy, Pierre Franckh, ...