Paragraph 175
Paragraph 175

Paragraph 175

6.6(33 votes)
2000
1h 14m
History
Documentary

During the Nazi regime, there was widespread persecution of homosexual men, which started in 1871 with the Paragraph 175 of the German Penal Code. Thousands were murdered in concentration camps. This powerful and disturbing documentary, narrated by Rupert Everett, presents for the first time the largely untold testimonies of some of those who survived.

Production

Film4 Productions

Cast

Rupert Everett

Rupert Everett

Narrator (voice)

Heinz Dörmer

Heinz Dörmer

Self

Annette Eick

Annette Eick

Self

Albrecht Becker

Albrecht Becker

Self

Gad Beck

Gad Beck

Self

Pierre Seel

Pierre Seel

Self

Heinz F.

Heinz F.

Self

Klaus Müller

Klaus Müller

Self

Karl Gorath

Karl Gorath

Self

Magnus Hirschfeld

Magnus Hirschfeld

Self (archive footage)

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