Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Cinema: the judge and the Nazi – The Point

The last good movie came across the Rhine as a Fritz Bauer, a German hero . It Bauer, we had seen pass last year in another German feature film, The labyrinth of silence : a young prosecutor, Johann Radmann (name inspired by real characters) , are struggling against all odds to cause the opening in Frankfurt, in 1963, of what was called the “second Auschwitz trial”, informed against 22 defendants involved in the camp’s operation. His mentor was precisely Fritz Bauer, who would lead the discussions. But in 1963, the same Bauer modern a …

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