Judgment at Nuremberg is a movie directed by Stanley Kramer in 1961 and based on the play of the same name by Abby Mann, first published in 2002. The movie features Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark, Marlene Dietrich, Maximilian Schell, Judy Garland, and others.
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Storyline
Judgment at Nuremberg centers on a military tribunal convened in Nuremberg, Germany, in which four German judges and prosecutors stand accused of crimes against humanity for their involvement in atrocities committed under the Nazi regime. Judge Dan Haywood is the chief judge of a three-judge panel of Allied jurists who will hear and decide the case against the defendants.
Movie vs Book
Year
1961
Minutes
179
Movie Rate
8.20
Source: IMDb
Year
2002
Pages
96
Book Rate
8.16
S: Goodreads
Book
Judgment at Nuremberg
Original title: Judgment at Nuremberg: A Play (New Directions Paperbook, 951)
Author: Abby Mann
Country: USA
First published in: 2002
Length: 96 pages
Genre: Play
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