Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust
200492 minutes
- Cast:
- Steven Spielberg, Sidney Lumet, Gene Hackman, Dan Curtis, Ralph Fiennes, Ben Kingsley, Liam Neeson, Rod Steiger
- Director:
- Daniel Anker
Filmmaker Daniel Anker examines Hollywood's depiction of the Holocaust and its incomprehensible atrocities in this award-winning documentary narrated by Gene Hackman and featuring interviews with Steven Spielberg and Sidney Lumet. Through film clips, newsreels, scholars' comments and firsthand accounts, the documentary also questions the responsibility of filmmakers in retelling history and the effects of film portrayals on the social psyche.



