The Trial

1984·Movie
4h 30min
72
GoodGoodWatch score

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About

In over eight years of research, "Der Prozess" follows the longest criminal proceedings in Germany′s legal history - the "Majdanek Trial". In interviews with judges, the accused, victims and eye witnesses, and with the use of documentary footage and reports, the film recounts (in three parts) the legal trials against the workers and perpetrators of the Lublin/Majdanek concentration camp from the first day to the pronouncement of the judgment.
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Is The Trial worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 8.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Trial?

4 h 30 min

The Trial runs 4 h 30 min.

What language is The Trial in?

German

It was made in German. Produced in Germany.

What tropes does The Trial use?

Shoot the Shaggy DogAbsurdismFor the EvulzRule of ThreeNon Sequitur EnvironmentRiddle for the AgesOh, Crap!Morton's ForkBewildering PunishmentThe OnerChiaroscuroCreative Closing Creditsand 28 more

TV Tropes lists 40 storytelling tropes for The Trial, including Shoot the Shaggy Dog, Absurdism, For the Evulz.

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