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Nuremberg Trials is a 1946 documentary directed by Elizaveta Svilova and Roman Karmen, starring Joseph Goebbels, Karl Dönitz and Francis Biddle. It runs 58 minutes.

Nuremberg Trials (1946) movie poster
Released
Runtime
58 min
Genre
Documentary
Original language
Russian
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Nuremberg Trials About?

The premise of Nuremberg Trials without spoilers.

The Russian documentary immerses viewers in the post‑war tribunals that held senior German war criminals accountable. Using archival footage, it presents courtroom proceedings and excerpts from the testimonies of high‑ranking Nazis such as Joseph Goebbels and Hermann Göring, revealing the stark details of their defense and the prosecution’s case.

Nuremberg Trials Themes & Keywords

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Cast & crew

Nuremberg Trials Cast

Joseph Goebbels leads the cast, with Karl Dönitz and Francis Biddle. Directed by Elizaveta Svilova and Roman Karmen.

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Nuremberg Trials FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Nuremberg Trials, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Nuremberg Trials?

Nuremberg Trials runs 58 minutes.

When was Nuremberg Trials released?

Nuremberg Trials was released on November 15, 1946.

Who directed Nuremberg Trials?

Nuremberg Trials was directed by Elizaveta Svilova and Roman Karmen.

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Who is in the cast of Nuremberg Trials?

Nuremberg Trials stars Joseph Goebbels, Karl Dönitz and Francis Biddle.

Does Nuremberg Trials have a post-credit scene?

No. Nuremberg Trials has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Nuremberg Trials in?

The original language of Nuremberg Trials is Russian.

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