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.
Hildegard Meier
Self - Narrator (voice)
David I. Kertzer
Self - Historian
Klaus Kühlwein
Self - Catholic Theologist
Emma Fattorini
Pope Pius XII
Self (archive footage)
Benito Mussolini
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Adolf Hitler
Myron Charles Taylor
Self - Diplomat (archive footage)
Konrad von Preysing
Self - Catholic Bishop (archive footage)
Battle of Britain
Midway
The Day Hitler Died
Stalingrad
Patton
Fatherland
The Godfather Part III
The Passion of the Christ
Night and Fog
Au Revoir les Enfants
Judgment at Nuremberg
Amen.
Tora! Tora! Tora!
Operation Mincemeat
The True Story of Pirates
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
Shoah
The Mystery of Padre Pio
Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God
Nazi Concentration Camps