Memorandum
1967 | 58m | English
Popularity: 0.1 (history)
| Director: | John Spotton, Donald Brittain |
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| A Jewish Holocaust survivor travels through Germany recalling scenes from his memory. This documentary follows a Holocaust survivor in 1965 on an emotional pilgrimage to Bergen Belsen, the last of 11 concentration camps where he was held by the Nazis. He and 30 other former Jewish inmates travel through the new Germany. Scenes still vivid in his mind are recalled in flashback. The memorandum of the title refers to Hitler's memo offering a "final solution" to the "Jewish problem." | |
| Release Date: | Sep 25, 1967 |
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| Director: | John Spotton, Donald Brittain |
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| Production Companies | ONF | NFB |
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Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: May 07, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Bernard Laufer | Himself - Holocaust Survivor |
| Emil Bednarek | Himself - Auschwitz Guard |
| Wilhelm Boger | Himself - Auschwitz Guard |
| Arthur Breitwieser | Himself - Auschwitz Disinfectant Officer |
| Victor Capesius | Himself - Auschwitz Druggist |
| Mr. Dreckmann | Himself - Holocaust Survivor |
| Zenon Gotaszewski | Himself - Holocaust Survivor |
| Glyn Hughes | Himself - British Army, Liberator of Belsen |
| Oswald Kaduk | Himself - Auschwitz Guard |
| Josef Klehr | Himself - Auschwitz Guard |
| Dr. Kurzge | Himself - Holocaust Saviour |
| Joachim Kügler | Himself - Prosecutor |
| Joey Laufer | Himself - Son of Survivor |
| Erik Lüth | Himself - Remorseful German |
| Erika Millay | Herself - Holocaust Survivor |
| Robert Mulka | Himself - Auschwitz Adjutant |
| Norbert Prager | Himself - Holocaust Survivor, Funeral |
| Josef Rosensaft | Himself - Holocaust Survivor |
| Giuseppe Saragat | Himself - President of Italy |
| Willi Schatz | Himself - Auschwitz Dentist |
| Johann Schoberth | Himself - Auschwitz Gestapo |
| Klara Silbernik | Herself - Holocaust Survivor |
| Herbert Weichmann | Himself - Jewish Mayor of Hamburg |
| Peter Weiss | Himself - Playwright |
| Simon Wiesenthal | Himself - Nazi Hunter |
| Name | Job |
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| John Spotton | Director |
| Donald Brittain | Director |
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