
The Zone of Interest(2023)
The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp.


“The whole world knows the Holocaust happened. Now she needs to prove it.”
Acclaimed writer and historian Deborah E. Lipstadt must battle for historical truth to prove the Holocaust actually occurred when David Irving, a renowned denier, sues her for libel.

Rachel Weisz
Deborah Lipstadt

Tom Wilkinson
Richard Rampton

Timothy Spall
David Irving

Andrew Scott
Anthony Julius

Jack Lowden
James Libson

Caren Pistorius
Laura Tyler

Alex Jennings
Sir Charles Gray

Harriet Walter
Vera Reich

Mark Gatiss
Professor Robert Jan van der Pelt

John Sessions
Prof. Richard Evans
Denial is a drama, history film released in 2016 exploring themes of london, england, based on novel or book, court case, holocaust (shoah), kraków, poland, auschwitz-birkenau concentration camp. Directed by Mick Jackson, it stars Rachel Weisz, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Spall. Acclaimed writer and historian Deborah E. Lipstadt must battle for historical truth to prove the Holocaust actually occurred when David Irving, a renowned denier, sues her for libel.
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