Vacation in Sylt

Vacation in Sylt

1957
19m
5.4

5.4/10

8 votes
Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: DE

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Production Information

Production Companies
DEFA-Studio für Dokumentarfilme
Production Countries
East Germany
Spoken Languages
German

Keywords

Quick Facts

Original Title Urlaub auf Sylt
Release Date September 1, 1957
Status Released
Language DE

Cast

Irmgard Düren
Irmgard Düren

(voice)

Raimund Schelcher
Raimund Schelcher

(voice)

Gerry Wolff
Gerry Wolff

(voice)

Key Crew

Andrew Thorndike
Director
Annelie Thorndike
Director
Andrew Thorndike
Writer
Annelie Thorndike
Writer