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Hôtel Terminus: The Life and Times of Klaus Barbie

Where:

🇧🇴 Bolivia 🇫🇷 France

When:

The 1950s The 1960s The 1970s The 1980s The 1940s

Winner of a Best Documentary Academy Award, Marcel Ophuls' riveting film details the heinous legacy of the Gestapo head dubbed "The Butcher of Lyon." Responsible for over 4,000 deaths in occupied France during World War II, Barbie would escape--with U.S. help--to South America in 1951, where he lived until a global manhunt led to his 1983 arrest and subsequent trial.

Released in 1988 — 267 minutes

Genres:

War Documentary

Languages:

English German French Spanish