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Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust
Film / 2024

Pope Pius XII and the Holocaust

Directed by Christel Fomm
DocumentaryHistoryTV movie

★ 6.4/10Audience rating

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.

The story

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.

Cast

Hildegard MeierSelf - Narrator (voice) David I. KertzerSelf - Historian Klaus KühlweinSelf - Catholic Theologist Emma FattoriniSelf - Historian Pope Pius XIISelf (archive footage) Benito MussoliniSelf - Politician (archive footage) Adolf HitlerSelf - Politician (archive footage) Myron Charles TaylorSelf - Diplomat (archive footage) Konrad von PreysingSelf - Catholic Bishop (archive footage)

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