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Night and Fog (French: Nuit et brouillard) is a 1956 French documentary short film. Directed by Alain Resnais, it was made ten years after the liberation of Nazi concentration camps. The title is taken from the Nacht und Nebel (German for "Night and Fog") program of abductions and disappearances decreed by Nazi Germany.
Night and Fog: Directed by Alain Resnais. With Michel Bouquet, Reinhard Heydrich, Heinrich Himmler, Adolf Hitler. The history of Nazi Germany's death camps of the Final Solution and the hellish world of dehumanization and death contained inside.
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- Documentary, Short, History
- Alain Resnais
- 1956-01
Ten years after the liberation of the Nazi concentration camps, filmmaker Alain Resnais documented the abandoned grounds of Auschwitz and Majdanek in Night and Fog (Nuit et brouillard), one of the first cinematic reflections on the Holocaust.
Nuit et Brouillard est un film documentaire [1] français réalisé par Alain Resnais, à l'initiative de l'historien Henri Michel, sorti en 1956. Il traite de la déportation et des camps d'extermination nazis de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, en application des dispositions dites « Nuit et brouillard » (décret du 7 décembre 1941).
Night and Fog. Still the most concise and powerful evocation of the memory of the Nazi concentration camps.
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- Documentary, War, History
Jul 10, 2016 · Ten years after the liberation of the Nazi concentration camps, filmmaker Alain Resnais documented the abandoned grounds of Auschwitz and Majdanek in Night and Fog (Nuit et brouillard), one of the first cinematic reflections on the Holocaust. Juxtaposing the stillness of the abandoned camps’ empty buildings with haunting wartime footage ...
