

Hunting Down the Nazis
La Traque des nazis
Synopsis
For the first time, a film recounts the story of the long pursuit of Nazis in hiding from 1945 to the present day. Sixty years of investigations, set-backs trials and dramas, brought about principally by three extraordinary individuals—the Austrian Simon Wiesenthal, and the German-French couple, Beate and Serge Klarsfeld.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Daniel Costelle, Isabelle Clarke
- Screenplay & Story
- Isabelle Clarke, Daniel Costelle
- Original Score
- Laurent Petitgirard
- Original Title
- La Traque des nazis
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- German, French
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Production Studios
- France 2, CC&C
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Daniel Costelle, Isabelle Clarke
Isabelle Clarke, Daniel Costelle
Laurent Petitgirard
Dominique Brimaud, Sonia Romero
Louis Vaudeville
Department Leadership Roster
Isabelle Clarke
Writer
Daniel Costelle
Director
Isabelle Clarke
Director
Louis Vaudeville
Producer
Dominique Brimaud
Editor
Sonia Romero
Editor
Daniel Costelle
Writer
Laurent Petitgirard
Original Music Composer
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What is Hunting Down the Nazis about?
For the first time, a film recounts the story of the long pursuit of Nazis in hiding from 1945 to the present day. Sixty years of investigations, set-backs trials and dramas, brought about principally by three extraordinary individuals—the Austrian Simon Wiesenthal, and the German-French couple, Beate and Serge Klarsfeld.
Who directed Hunting Down the Nazis?
Hunting Down the Nazis was directed by Daniel Costelle, Isabelle Clarke.
Who stars in Hunting Down the Nazis?
The principal cast of Hunting Down the Nazis includes Mathieu Kassovitz, Simon Wiesenthal, Serge Klarsfeld, Beate Klarsfeld.
When was Hunting Down the Nazis released and how long is it?
Hunting Down the Nazis was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.
Who composed the musical score for Hunting Down the Nazis?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hunting Down the Nazis was composed by Laurent Petitgirard.



















