Stanley Kramer

1947 riktas världens kameror mot Nürnberg där fyra tyska domare ställs inför rätta anklagade för grova brott mot mänskligheten. Åklagare Tad Lawson har en besvärlig uppgift, inte bara på grund av det starka försvaret. Han måste också kämpa mot amerikanska politiker och militärer som kräver en mild dom, eftersom USA behöver ha sina forna fiender […]

Stanley Kramer followed his Oscar-winning Judgment at Nuremberg with this sobering investigation of American greed. Ah, who are we kidding? It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World, about a group of strangers fighting tooth and nail over buried treasure, is the most grandly harebrained movie ever made, a pileup of slapstick and borscht-belt-y one-liners performed by a nonpareil cast, […]

This gripping, provocative and powerful film sheds a controversial light on the darkest era in modern history. Nominated for eleven Oscars® including Best Picture, Judgment at Nuremberg contains searing performances by an all-star cast that includes Burt Lancaster, Marlene Dietrich and Judy Garland. American judge Daniel Haywood (Spencer Tracy) presides over the trial of four […]