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Denial / Bleecker Street presents ; in association with Participant Media and BBC Films ; a Krasnoff/Foster Entertainment production with Shoebox Films ; produced by Gary Foster, Russ Krasnoff ; screenplay by David Hare ; directed by Mick Jackson.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 57183817 | Universal Pictures Home EntertainmentLanguage: English Original language: English Subtitle language: English Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal Pictures Home Entertainment, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: 1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Uniform titles:
  • Denial (Motion picture : 2016 : Jackson)
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Lipstadt, Deborah E. History on trial
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Music, Howard Shore ; editor, Justine Wright ; director of photography, Haris Zambarloukos.
Cast: Rachel Weisz, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Spall, Andrew Scott, Jack Lowden, Caren Pistorius, Alex Jennings, Harriet Walter.Summary: When Deborah Lipstadt speaks out against Holocaust denier David Irving over his falsification of history, she discovers that the stakes are higher than ever in the battle for historical truth. Now faced with a libel lawsuit in British court, Lipstadt and her attorney have the heavy burden of proving that the Holocaust actually happened, in a riveting legal fight with stunning consequences.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

After accusing fellow historian David Irving (Timothy Spall) of being a Holocaust denier, Deborah Lipstadt (Rachel Weisz) is sued for libel and forced to provide proof of her claims in court. Tom Wilkinson co-stars as her lawyer, Richard Rampton. Mick Jackson directed this docudrama, with David Hare penning the screenplay based on Lipstadt's 2005 account of the trial. ~ Daniel Gelb, Rovi

DVD, NTSC, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1 aspect ratio); dual-layer.

English language soundtrack with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.

Rachel Weisz, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Spall, Andrew Scott, Jack Lowden, Caren Pistorius, Alex Jennings, Harriet Walter.

Music, Howard Shore ; editor, Justine Wright ; director of photography, Haris Zambarloukos.

Based on the book "History on trial : my day in court with a Holocaust denier" by Deborah E. Lipstadt.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2016.

Anamorphic widescreen (2.40:1).

When Deborah Lipstadt speaks out against Holocaust denier David Irving over his falsification of history, she discovers that the stakes are higher than ever in the battle for historical truth. Now faced with a libel lawsuit in British court, Lipstadt and her attorney have the heavy burden of proving that the Holocaust actually happened, in a riveting legal fight with stunning consequences.

MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic material and brief strong language.

Bonus features: The making of Denial; theatrical trailer.

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