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Research and Crime: the Reich University of Strasbourg

Forschung und Verbrechen: die Reichsuniversität Straßburg

Synopsis

Strasbourg was home to one of three Reich Universities founded by the Nazis, known as a project close to Hitler's heart. The university, founded in 1941, is infamous for the human experiments performed on KZ prisoners by the professors of the medical faculty. What did its dean, Johannes Stein, grandfather of documentarian Kirsten Esch, know of these crimes?

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Kirsten Esch
Screenplay & Story
Kirsten Esch
Original Score
Wolfgang Neumann
Original Title
Forschung und Verbrechen: die Reichsuniversität Straßburg
Country of Origin
Germany
Spoken Languages
German, French
Runtime
54m
Production Studios
Filmbüro Süd, SWR, ARTE

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Kirsten Esch

Screenplay & Story

Kirsten Esch

Original Score & Music

Wolfgang Neumann

Film Editing

Robert Vakily

Producers

Stefan Eberlein, Manuel Fenn, Thomas Lorenz

Department Leadership Roster

Stefan Eberlein

Producer

Kirsten Esch

Kirsten Esch

Writer

Kirsten Esch

Kirsten Esch

Director

Manuel Fenn

Producer

Thomas Lorenz

Producer

Robert Vakily

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)12

FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Research and Crime: the Reich University of Strasbourg

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Research and Crime: the Reich University of Strasbourg about?

Strasbourg was home to one of three Reich Universities founded by the Nazis, known as a project close to Hitler's heart. The university, founded in 1941, is infamous for the human experiments performed on KZ prisoners by the professors of the medical faculty. What did its dean, Johannes Stein, grandfather of documentarian Kirsten Esch, know of these crimes?

Who directed Research and Crime: the Reich University of Strasbourg?

Research and Crime: the Reich University of Strasbourg was directed by Kirsten Esch.

Who stars in Research and Crime: the Reich University of Strasbourg?

The principal cast of Research and Crime: the Reich University of Strasbourg includes Christiane Roßbach, Matthias Klie, Verena Rendtorff, Nele Haas, Rainer Möhler.

When was Research and Crime: the Reich University of Strasbourg released and how long is it?

Research and Crime: the Reich University of Strasbourg was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 54m.

Who composed the musical score for Research and Crime: the Reich University of Strasbourg?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Research and Crime: the Reich University of Strasbourg was composed by Wolfgang Neumann.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Research and Crime: the Reich University of Strasbourg?

Research and Crime: the Reich University of Strasbourg holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).