The Trial (1984)
In over eight years of research, "Der Prozess" follows the longest criminal proceedings in Germany′s legal history - the "Majdanek Trial". In interviews with judges, the accused, victims and eye witnesses, and with the use of documentary footage and reports, the film recounts (in three parts) the legal trials against the workers and perpetrators of the Lublin/Majdanek concentration camp from the first day to the pronouncement of the judgment.
Released: Nov 21, 1984
Runtime: 270 minutes
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Jerzy Bossak, Simon Wiesenthal
Crew: Eberhard Fechner (Writer), Bernd Schofeld (Director of Photography), Brigitte Kirsche (Editor), Brigitte Kirsche (Writer), Dieter Meichsner (Producer), Nils-Peter Mahlau (Director of Photography)