The Decent One
Thought-Provoking Documentaries
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1h 35m
Directed by Vanessa Lapa • Documentary • 2014 • Austria • German with English subtitles
Featuring Tobias Moretti, Sophie Rois
On May 6th 1945, soldiers of the US Army occupied the Heinrich Himmler family home in Gmund Germany where they discovered hundreds of private letters, documents, diaries and photographs. "The Decent One" makes use of these materials to sketch the biography and expose the inner mind, ideals, plans and secrets of the SS commander and architect of the Final Solution.
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