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Denial

2016Movie⏱️ 1h 49mPG-13
BiographyDrama
6.8
IMDB Rating
24,781 votes

Acclaimed writer and historian Deborah E. Lipstadt must battle for historical truth to prove the Holocaust actually occurred when David Irving, a renowned denier, sues her for libel.

Director
Mick Jackson
Writers
Deborah Lipstadt, David Hare
Stars
Rachel Weisz, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Spall
Release Date
October 21, 2016
Language
English, German, Hebrew
Country
United Kingdom, United States, Poland
🎯 7
Nominations
💬 121
Reviews
📋 43.2K
Watchlists
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🎭 Top Cast

Rachel Weisz
Rachel Weisz
as Deborah Lipstadt
Tom Wilkinson
Tom Wilkinson
as Richard Rampton
Timothy Spall
Timothy Spall
as David Irving
Andrew Scott
Andrew Scott
as Anthony Julius
Jack Lowden
Jack Lowden
as James Libson
Caren Pistorius
Caren Pistorius
as Laura Tyler
Alex Jennings
Alex Jennings
as Sir Charles Gray
Harriet Walter
Harriet Walter
as Vera Reich
Mark Gatiss
Mark Gatiss
as Prof. Robert Jan Van Pelt
John Sessions
John Sessions
as Prof. Richard Evans

💰 Box Office

$7,994,527
Worldwide Gross
$4,073,489
Domestic Gross
$93,728
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
2.39 : 1
Color
Color
Filming Location
Auschwitz-Birkenau Concentration Camp, Oswiecim, Malopolskie, Poland
Production
Denial Film, BBC Film, Cornerstone Films

🏷️ Keywords

anti semitismcourtroomholocausthistorianholocaust survivor

🎯 Categories

BiographyDrama

⭐ Featured Review

A highly satisfying viewing experience.
by kitellis-981212018-07-11
8/10

"An extremely well executed drama, without a single pointless or wasted scene. No part of this production drew attention away from the story - which was focused on with laser intensity - so although the cinematography was excellent and atmospheric, there was no flashy camerawork or eye-catching visuals; nor did the music ever overwhelm the dialogue or leave you humming a prominent leitmotif; and the editing was crisp, straightforward, and business-like. The performances were uniformly exquisite, with each actor playing their role with subtlety, nuance, and verisimilitude. There were plenty o..."

💡 Did You Know?

All the dialogue in the courtroom scenes is taken verbatim from the trial records.

📖 Synopsis

Acclaimed writer and historian Deborah E. Lipstadt must battle for historical truth to prove the Holocaust actually occurred when David Irving, a renowned denier, sues her for libel.