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Paragraph 175 (2000) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
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- 2000 · 81 min · English
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- Directed by
- Jeffrey Friedman, Rob Epstein
This documentary explores a lesser-known aspect of the Holocaust: the systematic persecution of gay men in Nazi Germany. Through Rupert Everett's narration, the film reveals how Paragraph 175, a section of Germany's penal code, was used to imprison and ultimately exterminate thousands. Survivors recount their experiences, offering a harrowing look at the loss of freedom and the devastating impact of Nazi terror during that period.
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