Paragraph 175
HistoryDocumentary
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.
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A deeply affecting and essential historical document. This film's unflinching gaze on forgotten victims of Nazi persecution is both heartbreaking and vital, offering a somber, necessary testament to survival and remembrance.
somberharrowingsoberingunflinchingdevastatingsteadydocumentaryhistoricaltestimonialarthousepersecutionsurvivalremembrancelgbtq+ historyhuman rights
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