Hafner's Paradise
Brief Synopsis
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An in-depth portrait of an 83-year-old ex-S.S. officer, Paul Hafner, who moved to Madrid under Franco in 1945, still lives comfortably in Spain, and has no moral qualms about his Nazi past, which he openly defends with an attempt at charm. Film records Hafner's denial of the Holocaust.
Cast & Crew
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Guenter Schwaiger
Director
Martin Eller
Editor
Ulrich Fussenegger
Original Music
Bernhard Lang
Original Music
Juan Lucas
Cinematographer
Ernesto Molinari
Original Music
Film Details
Also Known As
Paraiso De Hafner, El
Genre
Biography
Documentary
Foreign
Political
Release Date
2007
Production Company
Guenter Schwaiger P.C.; Mosolov-P
Distribution Company
Neverland Films
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 12m
Synopsis
An in-depth portrait of an 83-year-old ex-S.S. officer, Paul Hafner, who moved to Madrid under Franco in 1945, still lives comfortably in Spain, and has no moral qualms about his Nazi past, which he openly defends with an attempt at charm. Film records Hafner's denial of the Holocaust.
Director
Guenter Schwaiger
Director
Film Details
Also Known As
Paraiso De Hafner, El
Genre
Biography
Documentary
Foreign
Political
Release Date
2007
Production Company
Guenter Schwaiger P.C.; Mosolov-P
Distribution Company
Neverland Films
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 12m
Quotes
Trivia
Miscellaneous Notes
Feature directorial debut for Guenter Schwaiger.
Shown at Locarno International Film Festival (Critic's Week) August 1-11, 2007.
Shown at Los Angeles Film Festival (International Showcase) June 19-29, 2008.
DigiBeta
color and b&w
dialogue German and Spanish
