Amen, writer/director, Costa-Gavras
Type
Label
Amen, writer/director, Costa-Gavras
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Amen
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
879579975
Responsibility statement
writer/director, Costa-Gavras
Runtime
132
Series statement
Cohen film collection
Summary
A Waffen-SS officer employed in the SS Hygiene Institute, is shocked to learn that the process he has developed to eradicate typhus is now being used for killing Jews in extermination camps. When he attempts to notify the Pope about the gassings he is appalled by the lack of response he gets from the Catholic hierarchy, except for one priest
Technique
live action
Classification
Subject
- XII, Pius, Pope, 1876-1958
- World War, 1939-1945 + Religious aspects + Catholic Church
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Foreign films
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Judaism
- DVDs
- Feature films
- Jews + Government policy -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
- Motion pictures -- France
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Drama
- Independent films
Content
resource.filmdirector
Is Part Of
resource.screenwriter
Mapped to
Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor4
- Genre6
- Subject11
- XII, Pius, Pope, 1876-1958
- World War, 1939-1945 + Religious aspects + Catholic Church
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Foreign films
- Catholic Church -- Relations -- Judaism
- DVDs
- Feature films
- Jews + Government policy -- Germany -- History -- 20th century
- Motion pictures -- France
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Drama
- Independent films
- Content1
- Actor2
- resource.filmdirector1
- Is Part Of1
- resource.screenwriter1
- Mapped to1