Research and Crime: the Reich University of Strasbourg

Overview

Strasbourg was home to one of three Reich Universities founded by the Nazis, known as a project close to Hitler's heart. The university, founded in 1941, is infamous for the human experiments performed on KZ prisoners by the professors of the medical faculty. What did its dean, Johannes Stein, grandfather of documentarian Kirsten Esch, know of these crimes?

Details

Status

Released

Release date

June 5, 2018

Original language

German

Spoken languages

German, French

Countries

Germany

Production

ARTE,SWR,Filmbüro Süd

Cast

Karin Esch,Nele Haas,Christian Bonah,Frédérique Neau-Dufour,Christiane Roßbach,Elisabeth Raiser,Pélagie Simon,Raphael Toledano,Rainer Möhler,Verena Rendtorffand 2 more

Director

Kirsten Esch

Writer

Kirsten Esch

Producer

Thomas Lorenz,Stefan Eberlein,Manuel Fenn

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

Homepage

Official site

IMDb

tt8517590