The Last Days (1998)

7.4/10 87 min Documentary History

Overview

Five Jewish Hungarians, now US citizens, tell their stories: before March 1944, when Nazis began to exterminate Hungarian Jews, months in concentration camps, and visiting childhood homes more than 50 years later. An historian, a Sonderkommando, a doctor who experimented on Auschwitz prisoners, and US soldiers who were part of the liberation in April 1945.

Cast

Tom Lantos

Self

Hans Münch

Self

Hans Frank

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Joseph Goebbels

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Hermann Göring

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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