In the Valley of the Wupper

Following the 1992 killing of a man mistakenly believed to be Jewish, Amos Gitai interviews residents, witnesses, and legal figures in Wuppertal. Avoiding direct depiction of the crime or its perpetrators, the film examines how fear, denial, and everyday attitudes expose deeper currents of xenophobia in contemporary Germany.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
96 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
96 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Feb 11, 1994
Season
1994
Average Score
90%
Mean Score
90%
Ratings
1
Popularity
1
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Producers
AGAV Films, Channel Four Films, La Sept-Arte
Genres
Documentary
Country
FR

Description

Following the 1992 killing of a man mistakenly believed to be Jewish, Amos Gitai interviews residents, witnesses, and legal figures in Wuppertal. Avoiding direct depiction of the crime or its perpetrators, the film examines how fear, denial, and everyday attitudes expose deeper currents of xenophobia in contemporary Germany.

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Japanese

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