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The Memory of Justice

Year1976
Running time278 min
Directed byMarcel Ophuls
Made inUnited States, France, United Kingdom
See it on en.wikipedia.org

At a glance

The Memory of Justice is a 1976 documentary film directed by Marcel Ophuls. It explores atrocities committed in wartime and features Joan Baez, Karl Dönitz, Hans-Joachim Kulenkampff, Yehudi Menuhin, Albert Speer and Telford Taylor. The film runs 278 minutes, making it a substantial viewing commitment for anyone approaching its subject. It is listed as a documentary film associated with the United States, France and the United Kingdom, and its language is French. Hamilton Fish and Max Palevsky are named as producers. For viewers studying representations of wartime atrocities, the film offers a long-form documentary treatment featuring a range of public figures. Its focus is the subject of wartime violence, while its extended runtime allows it to stand as a full-length, in-depth viewing rather than a short overview.

Who it is for

It may suit viewers and students interested in documentaries about wartime atrocities and films featuring the listed public figures.

What is good

  • Focuses on wartime atrocities
  • Features six named public figures
  • Directed by Marcel Ophuls
  • Produced by Hamilton Fish and Max Palevsky

What to know first

  • Runs 278 minutes
  • Listed language is French

Verdict

The Memory of Justice is a lengthy documentary focused on wartime atrocities, with a notable set of featured figures. Its French-language presentation and 278-minute runtime are important considerations before viewing.

Details

Year
1976wikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Runtime
278 minwikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Director
Marcel Ophulswikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Country
United States, France, United Kingdomwikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
IMDb
tt0074891wikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026

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