Filmmakers for the Prosecution
“The thrilling story of how motion pictures were used to convict the Nazis at the Nuremberg Trial”
In 1945, two young American soldiers, brothers Budd and Stuart Schulberg, are commissioned to collect filmed and recorded evidence of the horrors committed by the infamous Third Reich in order to prove Nazi war crimes during the Nuremberg trials (1945-46). The story of the making of Nuremberg: Its Lesson for Today, a paramount historic documentary, released in 1948.
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Sarah-Jane Sauvegrain
Self - Narrator (voice)
Also in
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Paris
Sandra Schulberg
Self - Stuart Schulberg's Daughter
Sylvie Lindeperg
Self - Historian
Eli Rosenbaum
Self - Former US OSI Director
Alexander Zöller
Self - Film Researcher
Stuart Liebmann
Self - Film Historian
Victor Barbat
Self - Film Historian
Yves Beigbeder
Self - Nuremberg Judge Assistant
Niklas Frank
Self - Hans Frank's Son
Also in
First Tuesday
Axel Fischer
Self - Nuremberg Trials Memorial Curator
Fabien Briche
Additional Voice (voice)
Known for
Long Way North
François Cognard
Additional Voice (voice)
Known for
Amer
The Strange Color of Your Body's Tears
Jean-Christophe Klotz Director · Alberto Marquardt Cinematographer Olivier Raffet Cinematographer
United States release June 6, 2023 · Produced in France, United States · Languages English, French, German
Production
Zadig Productions
Production
KG Productions
Production
Schulberg Productions
Production
ARTE
Production
Histoire TV
Production
Fondation pour la Mémoire de la Shoah
Production
France · United States
Produced in
Languages
Original title
Nuremberg : des images pour l'histoire
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
English · French · German
Release dates
Germany · January 6, 2021
Digital · arte (59 min.)
United States · June 6, 2023
Physical
United States
January 27, 2023 · Premiere · New York City
Czechia
March 1, 2022 · TV · 59 min.
France
January 6, 2021 · Digital · arte (59 min.)
January 13, 2021 · TV · Arte
November 18, 2025 · TV · Histoire TV
Germany
January 13, 2021 · TV · arte (59 min.)
Poland
March 21, 2024 · TV · Planete+ (59 min.)
Spain
January 9, 2021 · Digital · arte (59 min.)
January 22, 2022 · TV · TVE (59 min.)
January 23, 2022 · Digital · MoviStar Plus+ (59 min.)
February 15, 2024 · Digital · Filmin
United Kingdom
January 6, 2021 · Digital · arte (59 min.)
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