Prosecuting Evil: The Extraordinary World of Ben Ferencz (2018)
Directed by Barry Avrich
Genres - Historical Film |
Sub-Genres - Biography, Tragedies & Catastrophes, World History |
Run Time - 83 min. |
Countries - Canada |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Augustine Chay
Writer-director Barry Avrich’s documentary foregrounds the life and legacy of Hungarian-born American lawyer and former soldier Ben Ferencz: the last surviving prosecutor of the Nuremberg Trials. He served as the US Army’s Chief Prosecutor in the Einsatzgruppen Case, aided the victims of the Nazi regime, and became a lifelong advocate for an international rule of law.
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justice, lawyer, Nazi, prosecutor, trial [courtroom], world-war
