Memorandum (1967)

A Jewish Holocaust survivor travels through Germany recalling scenes from his memory. This documentary follows a Holocaust survivor in 1965 on an emotional pilgrimage to Bergen Belsen, the last of 11 concentration camps where he was held by the Nazis. He and 30 other former Jewish inmates travel through the new Germany. Scenes still vivid in his mind are recalled in flashback. The memorandum of the title refers to Hitler's memo offering a "final solution" to the "Jewish problem."

Cast (25)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

B

Bernard Laufer

Himself - Holocaust Survivor

E

Emil Bednarek

Himself - Auschwitz Guard

W

Wilhelm Boger

Himself - Auschwitz Guard

A

Arthur Breitwieser

Himself - Auschwitz Disinfectant Officer

V

Victor Capesius

Himself - Auschwitz Druggist

M

Mr. Dreckmann

Himself - Holocaust Survivor

Z

Zenon Gotaszewski

Himself - Holocaust Survivor

G

Glyn Hughes

Himself - British Army, Liberator of Belsen

O

Oswald Kaduk

Himself - Auschwitz Guard

J

Josef Klehr

Himself - Auschwitz Guard

D

Dr. Kurzge

Himself - Holocaust Saviour

J

Joachim Kügler

Himself - Prosecutor

J

Joey Laufer

Himself - Son of Survivor

E

Erik Lüth

Himself - Remorseful German

E

Erika Millay

Herself - Holocaust Survivor

R

Robert Mulka

Himself - Auschwitz Adjutant

N

Norbert Prager

Himself - Holocaust Survivor, Funeral

J

Josef Rosensaft

Himself - Holocaust Survivor

G

Giuseppe Saragat

Himself - President of Italy

W

Willi Schatz

Himself - Auschwitz Dentist

J

Johann Schoberth

Himself - Auschwitz Gestapo

K

Klara Silbernik

Herself - Holocaust Survivor

H

Herbert Weichmann

Himself - Jewish Mayor of Hamburg

Peter Weiss

Himself - Playwright

Simon Wiesenthal

Himself - Nazi Hunter

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