Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust

  • Documentary
  • History
  • TV Movie
10/8/2024
53

Storyline

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
Writer:
Christian Feyerabend
  • vatican (holy see)
  • holocaust (shoah)
  • world war ii
  • jew persecution
  • antisemitism
  • religion
  • catholicism
  • italian history
  • european history
  • jewish history
  • holocaust (shoah) denial
  • pope pius xii
  • historical documentary

Cast

  • Hildegard Meier
    Self - Narrator (voice)
  • David I. Kertzer
    Self - Historian
  • Klaus Kühlwein
    Self - Catholic Theologist
  • Emma Fattorini
    Self - Historian
  • Pope Pius XII
    Self (archive footage)
  • Benito Mussolini
    Self - Politician (archive footage)
  • Adolf Hitler
    Self - Politician (archive footage)
  • Myron Charles Taylor
    Self - Diplomat (archive footage)
  • Konrad von Preysing
    Self - Catholic Bishop (archive footage)

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