Torture (2018)

Torture (2018) poster

Why do humans torture other humans? This is the question Frankfurt’s director Dieter Reifarth addresses in Die Tortur. Following along the lines of Jean Améry’s essay of the same name, he draws a picture of the author’s experiences of being a Nazi prisoner in the Belgian fort Breendonk. Archived footage and images from the present-day museum are shown to accompany the original audio recordings.

Director: Dieter Reifarth
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 58 min
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Editing: Maren Krüger
Production: Strandfilm
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Torture about?
Why do humans torture other humans? This is the question Frankfurt’s director Dieter Reifarth addresses in Die Tortur. Following along the lines of Jean Améry’s essay of the same name, he draws a picture of the author’s experiences of being a Nazi prisoner in the Belgian fort Breendonk. Archived footage and images from the present-day museum are shown to accompany the original audio recordings.
Who directed Torture?
Torture was directed by Dieter Reifarth.
Who stars in Torture?
Torture stars Jean Améry.
How long is Torture?
Torture has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
What genre is Torture?
Torture is a Documentary film.
Where was Torture produced?
Torture was produced in Germany.