Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust (2024)
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.
Director: Christel Fomm
https://gruppe5film.de/en/produktionen/pope-pius-xii-and-the-holocaust-wt
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Hildegard Meier as Self - Narrator (voice) |
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David I. Kertzer as Self - Historian |
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Klaus Kühlwein as Self - Catholic Theologist |
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Emma Fattorini as Self - Historian |
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Pope Pius XII as Self (archive footage) |
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Benito Mussolini as Self - Politician (archive footage) |
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Adolf Hitler as Self - Politician (archive footage) |
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Myron Charles Taylor as Self - Diplomat (archive footage) |
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Konrad von Preysing as Self - Catholic Bishop (archive footage) |
| Directing | Christel Fomm | Director |
| Writing | Christian Feyerabend | Writer |
| Editing | Andreas Wüstefeld | Editor |
| Crew | Peter Allenbacher | Commissioning Editor |
| Camera | Miro Thuring | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Leo Adass | Camera Operator |
| Editing | Marcus Neumann | Color Grading |
| Production | Stefan Schneider | Producer |
| Sound | Jan Beckhaus | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Paul Rabiger | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Ali Soozandeh | Graphic Designer |
| Crew | Klaus Kühlwein | Technical Advisor |
| Production | Katharina Krohmann | Production Manager |
| Production | Silke Breidenbach | Production Manager |