Vacation in Sylt
The East German documentary uncovers the postwar career of Heinz Reinefarth, the former SS general responsible for atrocities during the Warsaw Uprising who became mayor of Westerland on the island of Sylt. Combining archival footage with contemporary interviews, the film indicts West Germany for allowing former Nazi officials to return to public office.
Cast: Irmgard Düren, Raimund Schelcher, Gerry Wolff
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Vacation in Sylt
The East German documentary uncovers the postwar career of Heinz Reinefarth, the former SS general responsible for atrocities during the Warsaw Uprising who became mayor of Westerland on the island of Sylt. Combining archival footage with contemporary interviews, the film indicts West Germany for allowing former Nazi officials to return to public office.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Andrew Thorndike, Annelie Thorndike
- Studio
- DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
German
Where to watch
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