Inheritance

Jun 25 2006 Not Rated 1h 15m
Documentary

Until she was thirteen years old, Monika Hertwig thought her father died fighting for his country in World War II. Then a chance comment led Monika to the horrific truth: her father was the brutal Plaszow concentration camp commandant Amon Goeth, and he was executed for his crimes.

Plot

"Inheritance" is the story of Monika Hertwig and her journey to accept the truth about her father, Nazi commander Amon Goeth, who was portrayed by actor Ralph Fiennes in "Schindler's List." As part of Monika's search for information, she reaches out to Helen Jonas-Rosenzweig, a woman Monika's father enslaved during the war. Over 60 years after Monika's father was executed for his war crimes, in a historic and painful moment, these two women meet, bringing closure, yet raising new questions.

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Directed by

James Moll

Cast

Vivian Delman, Monika Hertwig, Reinhardt Hertwig

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Awards

3 wins & 2 nominations

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536
Average Rating
7.5 out of 10
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