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Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust (2024)

6.420240h 53mDE
DocumentaryHistoryTV Movie

Directed by Christel Fomm

Rating

6.4/10

Runtime

0h 53m

Language

DE

Release

October 8, 2024

Director

Christel Fomm

Overview

A portrait of Pope Pius XII (1876-1958), head of the Catholic Church from 1939 until his death, who, during World War II, and while European Jews were being exterminated by the Nazis, was accused of keeping a disconcerting and shameful silence.

Cast

Hildegard Meier

Hildegard Meier

Self - Narrator (voice)

David I. Kertzer

David I. Kertzer

Self - Historian

Klaus Kühlwein

Klaus Kühlwein

Self - Catholic Theologist

Emma Fattorini

Emma Fattorini

Self - Historian

Pope Pius XII

Pope Pius XII

Self (archive footage)

Benito Mussolini

Benito Mussolini

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Myron Charles Taylor

Myron Charles Taylor

Self - Diplomat (archive footage)

Konrad von Preysing

Konrad von Preysing

Self - Catholic Bishop (archive footage)

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust (2024), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

A portrait of Pope Pius XII (1876-1958), head of the Catholic Church from 1939 until his death, who, during World War II, and while European Jews were being exterminated by the Nazis, was accused of keeping a disconcerting and shameful silence.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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