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Inside a Nazi Mind: The Kindly Ones by Jonathan Littell
Inside a Nazi Mind: The Kindly Ones by Jonathan Littell

Inside a Nazi Mind: The Kindly Ones by Jonathan Littell

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An analysis of The Kindly Ones, Jonathan Littell's controversial novel, published in 2006, which dissects the ruthless mechanisms of the Shoah from the detached point of view of Maximilian Aue, a high-ranking Nazi officer.

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

56 mins

Rating

7.2/10

Release Date

15 November 2023

Country

France

Cast

Rainer Sievert

Rainer Sievert

Maximilian Aue (voice)

Aurélia Petit

Aurélia Petit

Self - Narrator (voice)

Samuel Blumenfeld

Samuel Blumenfeld

Self - Journalist

Aurélie Barjonet

Aurélie Barjonet

Self - Literature Scholar

Pierre Nora

Pierre Nora

Self - Historian

Rony Brauman

Rony Brauman

Self - Physician

Charlotte Mandel

Charlotte Mandel

Self - Translator

Michel Terestchenko

Michel Terestchenko

Self - Philosopher

Daniel Mendelsohn

Daniel Mendelsohn

Self - Writer

Boris Cyrulnik

Boris Cyrulnik

Self - Psychiatrist

Elissa Mailänder

Elissa Mailänder

Self - Historian

Christian Ingrao

Christian Ingrao

Self - Historian

Niklas Frank

Niklas Frank

Self - Hans Frank's Son

Jean-Christophe Klotz

Jean-Christophe Klotz

Self - Interviewer (voice)

Jorge Semprún

Jorge Semprún

Self - Writer (archive footage)

Jonathan Littell

Jonathan Littell

Self - Writer (voice) (archive footage)

Hans Frank

Hans Frank

Self - Politician (archive footage)

Adolf Hitler

Adolf Hitler

Self - Politician (archive footage)

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