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Vacation in Sylt

1957 · 19 min Documentary
5.4 / 10 · TMDB

The East German documentary uncovers the postwar career of Heinz Reinefarth, the former SS general responsible for atrocities during the Warsaw Uprising who became mayor of Westerland on the island of Sylt. Combining archival footage with contemporary interviews, the film indicts West Germany for allowing former Nazi officials to return to public office.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title Urlaub auf Sylt
Year 1957
Country East Germany
Genre Documentary
Director Andrew Thorndike
Runtime 19 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.4/10 (8 votes)

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Vacation in Sylt is an acquired taste at 5.4/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1957. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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