Title from sell sheet. Mathieu Kassovitz, Ulrich Muhe. Bonus features: audio commentarywith Costa-Gavras and film critic Wade Major ; 2014 re-release trailer ; BBC documentary: Pope Pius XII: the Pope, the Jews and the Nazis.
Summary:
A Waffen-SS officer employed in the SS Hygiene Institute, is shocked to learn that the process he has developed to eradicate typhus is now being used for killing Jews in extermination camps. When he attempts to notify the Pope about the gassings he is appalled by the lack of response he gets from the Catholic hierarchy, except for one priest.
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