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Title Action J
Production Date c. 1961
Country of Production GDR (German Democratic Republic)
Duration 01:38:48
Film Subject Era 1939-1945
Genre Documentary
Summary Profile of Nazi public servant, Hans Globke. [WARNING: includes harrowing scenes that some viewers may find distressing.]
Original Title Aktion J
Subjects Second World War (1939-1945); Wars; Judaism; Anti-Semitism; History; Holocaust; Nazism; Nazi Germany; Genocide; Ethnic cleansing; Mass murder; Reichstag fire; Parades and marches; Political prisoners; Anti-fascism; Anti-Communism; Science; Law and legislation; Concentration camps; Book burning; Adoption; Children; Suicide; SS (Schutzstaffel); Occupation of territories; Battles; Ghettos; Conferences; Propaganda; Film history
Cast
Commentary:
Wolff, Gerry, Richter, Friedrich

Contributors
Consultant:
Haas, Leo

Researcher:
Oley, Hans

Special Effects:
Sperling, Rolf

Editor:
Schultz, Bert

Music:
Eisler, Hanns

Scenario:
Heynowski, Walter

People Globke, Hans (1898-1973); Hitler, Adolf (1889-1945); Goering, Hermann (1893-1946); Eichmann, Adolf (1906-1962); Gercke, Achim (1902-1997); Himmler, Heinrich (1900-1945); Thälmann, Ernst (1886-1944); Stuckart, Wilhelm (1902-1953); Merten, Max (1911-1971); Frick, Wilhelm (1877-1946)
Places Germany; Bonn; Berlin; Nuremberg; Auschwitz-Birkenau; Prague; Warsaw; Wannsee; Slovakia; Majdanek; Switzerland; India; Czechoslovakia; Poland; Italy
Fiction/Non Fiction Non Fiction
Sound Sound
Colour Format Black and White
Language English (Narrator)
Module Wars & Revolutions
BFI Identifier N-507112
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