Summary For years, Ilse Koch lived with her family in the commander's villa on the Ettersberg, while just a few meters away tens of thousands of people starved, were tortured and forced to do forced labor, and died a painful death. But who was the "witch of Buchenwald"? Based on the trial protocols, the film traces the life of Ilse Koch on the Ettersberg near Weimar and explores how she was able to lead a lower middle-class life in such a place, with the declared aim of giving her husband a cozy evening "after work". to create home? How did she see her role as a wife at the side of a concentration camp commander?
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Hansi Jochmann Thomas Dehler Hans Henrik Wöhler Petra Konradi
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Apr 27, 2021
Countries of origin : Germany
Official sites : Official website
Language : German
Production companies : MDR Rundfunkchor
Summary For years, Ilse Koch lived with her family in the commander's villa on the Ettersberg, while just a few meters away tens of thousands of people starved, were tortured and forced to do forced labor, and died a painful death. But who was the "witch of Buchenwald"? Based on the trial protocols, the film traces the life of Ilse Koch on the Ettersberg near Weimar and explores how she was able to lead a lower middle-class life in such a place, with the declared aim of giving her husband a cozy evening "after work". to create home? How did she see her role as a wife at the side of a concentration camp commander?
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Apr 27, 2021
Countries of origin : Germany
Official sites : Official website
Language : German
Production companies : MDR Rundfunkchor