Hôtel terminus: Klaus Barbie sa vie et son temps
une pŕesentation de John S. Friedman avec Hamilton Fish; un film de Marcel Ophuls; Memory Picture Company
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Edition:
- [Full screen]
- Publication:
- [United States] : Icarus Films Home Video, [2010]
- Copyright:
- ©1988
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- Summary:
- An examination of Klaus Barbie, the infamous Nazi 'Butcher of Lyon' and Gestapo chief implicated in 4000 deaths and the deportation of 7000 Jews, during the Nazi occupation of France. Tracing the 40-year hunt for the war criminal, it exposes a complex web of political intrigue, collaboration and deceit. Weaves together historical footage and interviews with former Nazis, American intelligence officers, South American government officials, victims of Nazi atrocities and witnesses.
- Contributors:
- Ophüls, Marcel , director
- Language Notes:
- Original English language version (includes French, German and Spanish footage subtitled in English)
- Alternate Titles:
- Title from English subtitle: Hotel terminus: Klaus Barbie his life and his time
Title on container: Hotel terminus: the life and times of Klaus Barbie - Subjects:
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, region 1; [fullscreen].
- Production Credits:
- Executive producers, John S. Friedman, Hamilton Fish and Peter Kovler ; produced and directed by Marcel Ophuls ; chief editors, Albert Jurgenson and Catherine Zins.
- General Notes:
- Originally released as a documentary film in 1988.
Companion booklet contains an essay, "Marcel Ophuls & history's testimony; the documentary filmmaker's frustrating pursuit of answers to the Holocaust," and a biography and filmography of the director.
Academy awards, 1989: Best documentary. - Physical Description:
- 2 videodiscs (267 min.) : sound, color & black & white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet 8 unnumbered pages
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; polychrome; monochrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Video Characteristics:
- NTSC
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- HÔ 1988 DVD
- Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 854565001275
- OCLC Numbers:
- 1013328340
661412706 [Invalid]