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Brief synopsis

The film "Diagnosis: Jew. Jewish Psychiatric Patients between Nazi Euthanasia and the Holocaust" follows the traces of Jewish institutional patients in the Rhine Province and traces the history of their persecution and extermination. Photographs of original sites are juxtaposed with contemporary documents and photographs. Based on biographical examples, the everyday life of Jewish psychiatric patients, the passing on of care costs to Jewish welfare agencies, their murder in the course of a
"special action" of the "euthanasia" headquarters as well as the concentration in the Jewish sanatorium and nursing home Bendorf-Sayn and finally the mass murders in the extermination camps of the "Aktion Reinhardt".

Cast

ActorRole nameVoice actor / SpeakerVoice actor
Bianca KünzelPatientin/Schwester [L]

Crew

ActivityNameComment
Eng cameraGeorg Wessel
Eng assistant audio/videoChristian Lehr [1]
DirectorBarbara Lipinska
EditorKaren Großmann
Production managerAngela Giebmeyer

Production companies

CompanyComment
LVR-Zentrum für Medien und Bildung