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The Relief of Belsen is a feature-length drama that was first shown on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom on 15 October 2007. It depicts events that unfolded at Bergen-Belsen concentration camp following the liberation of the camp by British troops in April 1945. Written by Justin Hardy and Peter Guinness, it nevertheless cites its sources from eye witness accounts of people who were there at the time. These accounts are referred to throughout the film. It was directed by Justin Hardy, and produced in association with the Wellcome Trust.
Original Release
10/15/2007
Cast
Name | Character |
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Iain Glen | James Johnston |
Nigel Lindsay | Mervyn Gonin |
Jemma Redgrave | Jean McFarlane |
Corin Redgrave | Glyn Hughes |
Tobias Menzies | Derrick Sington |
Oliver Ford Davies | Martin Lipscomb |
Iddo Goldberg | Emmanuel Fisher |
Paul Hilton | Leslie Hardman |
Frog Stone | Hadassah Bimko |
Simon Paisley Day | Major Stadler |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Iain Glen | James Johnston |
Nigel Lindsay | Mervyn Gonin |
Jemma Redgrave | Jean McFarlane |
Corin Redgrave | Glyn Hughes |
Tobias Menzies | Derrick Sington |
Oliver Ford Davies | Martin Lipscomb |
Iddo Goldberg | Emmanuel Fisher |
Paul Hilton | Leslie Hardman |
Frog Stone | Hadassah Bimko |
Simon Paisley Day | Major Stadler |
Henry Pettigrew | Alexander Paton |
Christopher Sloman | Cecil Warren |
Vern Griffiths | Richard Dimbleby |
Katrine Bach | Lotti Burns |
Erich Redman | Hans Eckhart |
Laura Lowton | Nurse |
Hamish MacLeod | German Doctor |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Grant McKee | Executive Producer |
Justin Hardy | Producer |
Catharine Alen-Buckley | Producer |
Lucy Bassnett-McGuire | Producer |
Susan Horth | Producer |