A portrait of Pope Pius XII (1876-1958), head of the Catholic Church from 1939 until his death, who, during World War II, and while European Jews were being exterminated by the Nazis, was accused of keeping a disconcerting and shameful silence.
Cast
Hildegard Meier
Self - Narrator (voice)
David I. Kertzer
Self - Historian
Klaus Kühlwein
Self - Catholic Theologist
Emma Fattorini
Self - Historian
Pope Pius XII
Self (archive footage)
Benito Mussolini
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Myron Charles Taylor
Self - Diplomat (archive footage)
Konrad von Preysing
Self - Catholic Bishop (archive footage)
Crew
Christel Fomm
Director
Christian Feyerabend
Writer
Andreas Wüstefeld
Editor
Marcus Neumann
Color Grading
Peter Allenbacher
Commissioning Editor
Stefan Schneider
Producer
Miro Thuring
Camera Operator
Leo Adass
Camera Operator
Jan Beckhaus
Sound Mixer
Paul Rabiger
Original Music Composer
Klaus Kühlwein
Technical Advisor
Katharina Krohmann
Production Manager
Silke Breidenbach
Production Manager
Ali Soozandeh
Graphic Designer
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