Farrah Fawcett
Beate Klarsfeld
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Nov 23, 1986 · Farrah Fawcett plays real-life Beate Klarsfeld, a German Protestant housewife who, with the help of her Jewish law-student husband, Serge, began an unrelenting campaign after World War II to bring Nazi war criminals to justice, most of which is centered on Klaus Barbie.
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- Michael Lindsay-Hogg
Also starring Tom Conti, Geraldine Page and Catherine Allégret. American made for TV drama biography film directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg. Farrah Fawcett re...
- 96 min
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- Daniel Budd
The film tells the true story on the life of Beate Klarsfeld, a German woman who documented the actions that took place during the Holocaust. Cast. Farrah Fawcett as Beate Klarsfeld; Tom Conti as Serge Klarsfeld; Geraldine Page as Itta Halaunbrenner; Hélène Vallier as Raissa Klarsfeld; Catherine Allégret as Simone Lagrange; Féodor Atkine as ...
- Frédéric Hunter
- Richard Hartley
The Klarsfelds' activities related to finding Nazi war criminals were the subject of Nazi Hunter: The Beate Klarsfeld Story (1986), an American made-for-TV film. The documentary La traque des nazis, (2007) studied Simon Wiesenthal 's and the Klarsfelds' activities.
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- French activist and Nazi hunter
- 17 September 1935 (age 88), Bucharest, Romania
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Beate Auguste Klarsfeld (née Künzel; born 13 February 1939) is a Franco-German journalist and Nazi hunter who, along with her French husband, Serge, became famous for their investigation and documentation of numerous Nazi war criminals, including Kurt Lischka, Alois Brunner, Klaus Barbie, Ernst Ehlers and Kurt Asche.
Klarsfeld survives jail, torture, assassination attempts, arrests in South America as well as Germany and a miscarriage in her pursuit. Geraldine Page replaced Geraldine Fitzgerald (whose son directed this drama) as a fictional concentration camp survivor, and Catherine Allegret, daughter of French actress Simone Signoret and veteran director ...
Farrah Fawcett plays real-life Beate Klarsfeld, a German Protestant housewife who, with the help of her Jewish law-student husband, Serge, began an unrelenting campaign after World War II to bring Nazi war criminals to justice, most of which is centered on Klaus Barbie.
