The Decent One (2014)

Directors

Vanessa Lapa

Cast

Lotte Ledl, Sophie Rois, Tobias Moretti

The story

The film is a biographical documentary produced and directed by Vanessa Lapa that explores the life of Heinrich Himmler, a leading figure in the Nazi regime and a key architect of the Holocaust. The film presents a compilation of source materials, including diaries, love letters, and official reports, read by unseen actors, alongside archival footage The documentary traces Himmler’s anti-Semitic beliefs to his college years and examines his relationship with his wife, Margarete, who expressed both affection and discomfort regarding his political activities. It highlights Himmler’s rationalizations for his role in the Nazi regime and his…

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