Vinti blockbuster. American director Stanley Kramer (Stanley Kramer) masterpiece. Based on the memoirs of an American judge. In Nuremberg in 1948, the whole process of the trial of four Nazi German judges headed by the Minister of Justice of the European International Military Tribunal and the exchanges between the relevant people and the old American judge who served as the presiding judge. The four defendants were charged with "murder, cruelty, abuse, brutality" for "undermining justice and law in Germany". A trial that tortures humanity and cleanses the soul. "Justice, Facts, and Human Values", the laws raped by power politics, and individual responsibility in social atrocities. The black and white is striking, the debates are brilliant, and the performances are excellent. Spencer Tracy, Burt Lancaster, Richard Widmark, Marlene Dietrich, Maximilian · Schell (Maximilian Schell) and other starring. Oscar for Best Actor and Best Adapted Screenplay.
Laughing alone: According to history, from 1945 to 1949, the European International Military Tribunal (IMT) in Nuremberg conducted 13 rounds of trials for those responsible for the war in the defeated countries, and this film is the third round of trials. In the film, the German general's wife (played by Dietrich), who is very aristocratic and elegant, and who wants to let Americans understand the Germans, interprets the German song "Lily Marlene" sung by the people in the bar for the old American judge. (Lili Marleen) is particularly impressive: "...German is very beautiful, very sad, much sadder than English. The German soldier knew he was going to lose his girlfriend and his life." "The lights burn every night, I know you your footsteps and where you go. It burns every night, and I'll never forget it. If I'm hurt, who else will be with you and hold you in your arms under the lights, Lily Marlene?" The film is confused with the TV movie "Nuremberg" (Nuremberg, 2000). IMDb the film has a rating of 8.3.
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